COMO LAKE UNITED CHURCH
Charitable organizationChristianity·1000 - 1110 KING ALBERT AVE · COQUITLAM, BC · V3J 0M7·BN 106963895RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
75¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
25%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
1.1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$263K
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
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Common questions
How do I donate to Como Lake United Church?
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Is Como Lake United Church a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 106963895RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Como Lake United Church located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1000 - 1110 KING ALBERT AVE, COQUITLAM, BC, V3J 0M7. Source.
What does Como Lake United Church do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "OUR MISSION AND PURPOSE REMAIN THE SAME. THE YEAR 2023 MARKED THE FIRST COMPLETE YEAR THAT WE HAVE SPENT IN OUR NEWLY COMPLETED (JULY 2022) DOWNSIZED CHURCH BUILDING NOW SHARED WITH A 75 UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMPLEX. WE CONTINUED TO GATHER AS A FAITH COMMUNITY FOR WORSHIP DISCERNMENT AND PLANNING. VARIOUS…" Full program description.
How much of Como Lake United Church's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 75¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Como Lake United Church?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $263K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
OUR MISSION AND PURPOSE REMAIN THE SAME. THE YEAR 2023 MARKED THE FIRST COMPLETE YEAR THAT WE HAVE SPENT IN OUR NEWLY COMPLETED (JULY 2022) DOWNSIZED CHURCH BUILDING NOW SHARED WITH A 75 UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMPLEX. WE CONTINUED TO GATHER AS A FAITH COMMUNITY FOR WORSHIP DISCERNMENT AND PLANNING. VARIOUS COMMUNICATION METHODS AND IN-PERSON GATHERINGS FACILITATED OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP OR PRAY FOR OTHERS PROVIDE REGULAR WORSHIP ENGAGE IN SPIRITUAL PRACTICES AND EDUCATION AS WELL AS REACHING OUT TO OUR NEW NEIGHBOURS. WE HAVE BECOME TWO COMMUNITIES SHARING ONE BUILDING AND BUILDING RELAT… Show more
OUR MISSION AND PURPOSE REMAIN THE SAME. THE YEAR 2023 MARKED THE FIRST COMPLETE YEAR THAT WE HAVE SPENT IN OUR NEWLY COMPLETED (JULY 2022) DOWNSIZED CHURCH BUILDING NOW SHARED WITH A 75 UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMPLEX. WE CONTINUED TO GATHER AS A FAITH COMMUNITY FOR WORSHIP DISCERNMENT AND PLANNING. VARIOUS COMMUNICATION METHODS AND IN-PERSON GATHERINGS FACILITATED OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP OR PRAY FOR OTHERS PROVIDE REGULAR WORSHIP ENGAGE IN SPIRITUAL PRACTICES AND EDUCATION AS WELL AS REACHING OUT TO OUR NEW NEIGHBOURS. WE HAVE BECOME TWO COMMUNITIES SHARING ONE BUILDING AND BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS. OUR MINISTER EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS ENVISIONED AND FACILITATED GATHERINGS POT LUCKS PRAYER CIRCLES MEDITATIVE LABYRINTH WALKS A FALL CRAFT FAIR AND MAY OTHER EVENTS. ALL AVAILABLE TO THE WIDER COMMUNITY. WE CONTINUE TO DONATE TO THE MISSION & SERVICE FUND OF THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA AND OUR LOCAL FOOD BANK.
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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
75¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 75¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 75¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
25%
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 ↗ · what this means
1.1 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$263K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)52%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
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 ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
52%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
48%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $146K | 68¢ | 32% | 3 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $147K | 74¢ | 26% | 2.8 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $130K | 66¢ | 34% | 2.8 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $124K | 71¢ | 29% | 1.3 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $177K | 71¢ | 29% | 1.4 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $263K | 75¢ | 25% | 1.1 yr |
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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 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
5 directors reported · 5 of 5at arm's length
- FORD, SHARIECHAIRPERSONarm's length
- NEVILLE, ANGIECO CHAIRPERSONarm's length
- CARSON, ANNESECRETARYarm's length
- THOMPSON, PAULTREASURER TEAMarm's length
- PAVILONIS, WENDYTREASURER TEAMarm'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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