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BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH

Charitable organizationChristianity·BOX 272 · MARWAYNE, AB · T0B 2X0·BN 106789076RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

1. REGULAR SUNDAY SERVICES HELD EVERY SUNDAY 2. REGULAR SUNDAY SCHOOL PROGRAM- CLASSES HELD EACH SUNDAY AND RUN BY VOLUNTEER MEMBERS-HELD DURING REGULAR SERVICE TIME 3. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL PROGRAM- VOLUNTEER RUN DURING LAST PART OF AUGUST-HELD AT CHURCH 4. PASTORAL CARE-VISITS TO SENIORS CARE FACILITIES AND HOSPITALS IN AREA SURROUNDING CHURCH 5. SENIOR AND JUNIOR CHOIR PROGRAMS-VOLUNTEER ORGANIZED AND RUN AS NEEDED DURING CHURCH YEAR 6. BROADCASTING SUNDAY SERVICES- DOWNLOADED TO INTERNET YOU TUBE EACH WEEK FOR LATER VIEWING BY COMMUNITY 7. 'IRON MEN'-MENS FELLOWSHIP GATHERINGS- HEL Show more

1. REGULAR SUNDAY SERVICES HELD EVERY SUNDAY 2. REGULAR SUNDAY SCHOOL PROGRAM- CLASSES HELD EACH SUNDAY AND RUN BY VOLUNTEER MEMBERS-HELD DURING REGULAR SERVICE TIME 3. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL PROGRAM- VOLUNTEER RUN DURING LAST PART OF AUGUST-HELD AT CHURCH 4. PASTORAL CARE-VISITS TO SENIORS CARE FACILITIES AND HOSPITALS IN AREA SURROUNDING CHURCH 5. SENIOR AND JUNIOR CHOIR PROGRAMS-VOLUNTEER ORGANIZED AND RUN AS NEEDED DURING CHURCH YEAR 6. BROADCASTING SUNDAY SERVICES- DOWNLOADED TO INTERNET YOU TUBE EACH WEEK FOR LATER VIEWING BY COMMUNITY 7. 'IRON MEN'-MENS FELLOWSHIP GATHERINGS- HELD ONE SATURDAY MORNING PER MONTH-HELD AT CHURCH- BIBLE STUDY AND DISCUSSION. 8. WEEKLY BIBLE STUDY CLASSES-HELD EACH SUNDAY PRIOR TO SUNDAY SERVICE- HELD AT CHURCH AND VOLUNTEER LED 9.WEEKLY PRAYER MEETINGS- HELD AT CHURCH ONE NIGHT PER WEEK-PRAYER GROUPS AND PRAYER CHAIN-VOLUNTEER AND PASTOR LED 10. CONFORMATION CLASSES- HELD TO PREPARE YOUTH AND NEW MEMBERS TO ENTER CHURCH AS FULL MEMBERS-PASTOR AND VOLUNTEER LED

Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗

Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)

From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

52¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 52¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

3%

Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.

T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

5.5 yr

Years current reserves could cover program spending.

Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$146K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

93%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.

T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-12-31$75K31%
2020-12-31$60K12¢49%
2021-12-31$125K65¢2%3.3 yr
2022-12-31$119K59¢2%2.8 yr
2023-12-31$143K50¢2%4.6 yr
2024-12-31$146K52¢3%5.5 yr
trend

From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

9 directors reported · 7 of 9at arm's length

  • HINES, TERRY LCHAIRPERSONarm's length
  • PARKYN, ROGER JVICE CHAIRPERSONarm's length
  • FOX, PATRICIA HSECRETARYnot at arm's length
  • FIX, STANLEY ETREASURERnot at arm's length
  • NELSON, ARLENE KTRUSTEEarm's length
  • PARKE, CAROLINE RTRUSTEEarm's length
  • MEGER, LESLIE JTRUSTEEarm's length
  • PARKE, MARY ETRUSTEEarm's length
  • KVILL, SHIRLEY AETRUSTEEarm's length

From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗

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