FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH
Charitable organizationChristianity·310 SOUTHDALE RD. E. · LONDON, ON · N6E 1A1·BN 107373359RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
'This congregation exists to encourage and strengthen individuals in their lives as the people of God as members of society and as citizens of Canada through the preaching of the Word of God administration of the Sacraments and the sharing of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Faith Lutheran Church strives to promote Christian love fellowship and encouragement and immortality to all people. Faith's programs include regular worship services Bible classes Sunday School and Vacation Bible School. We also offer Worship and Bible studies in Spanish. The pastors have begun providing occasional servi… Show more
'This congregation exists to encourage and strengthen individuals in their lives as the people of God as members of society and as citizens of Canada through the preaching of the Word of God administration of the Sacraments and the sharing of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Faith Lutheran Church strives to promote Christian love fellowship and encouragement and immortality to all people. Faith's programs include regular worship services Bible classes Sunday School and Vacation Bible School. We also offer Worship and Bible studies in Spanish. The pastors have begun providing occasional services at a nearby senior's residence. The congregation also offers music programs for all including choir and chimers. Faith also serves the Lord through auxiliaries such as the Lutheran Women's Missionary League - Canada. Various programs as well as training sessions including occasional computer courses are held at the church at no cost. These sessions as well as our fellowship and social gatherings are open to all. Faith provides an ongoing food hamper for those less fortunate. Encouragement for and information about other social needs as well as the needs of other social agencies are presented through bulletins and announcements etc. Outreach activities by our members offer these opportunities to the community. Faith Lutheran Church continues with encouragement and support of its daughter congregation in Strathroy ON.'
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)93¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 93¢ 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)7%
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)4.1 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)$358K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)78%
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, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $367K | 40¢ | 60% | 3.7 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $297K | 3¢ | 76% | 48.5 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $315K | 4¢ | 70% | 40.7 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $292K | 10¢ | — | 23.8 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $849K | 93¢ | 7% | 4.5 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $358K | 93¢ | 7% | 4.1 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)
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Board of directors
17 directors reported · 12 of 17at arm's length
- Castillo, OscarPastorarm's length
- Werner, Barbara KTreasurerarm's length
- Beecroft, KenTrusteenot at arm's length
- Bie, GregElderarm's length
- Holden, DavidElderarm's length
- Procknow, WalterTrusteearm's length
- Rutledge, MarianTrusteearm's length
- Wilker, BethTrusteearm's length
- Print, HowardElderarm's length
- Wilker, DavidEldernot at arm's length
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- Lightfoot, NancyTrusteearm's length
- Geurkink, John HElderarm's length
- Harris, RobertTrusteearm's length
- Werner, ManfredChairpersonnot at arm's length
- Harris, JaneTrusteenot at arm's length
- Lightfoot, StevenTrusteenot at arm's length
- Greydanus, DerekTrusteesarm'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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