FIRST ALLIANCE CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISIONARY ALLIANCE
Charitable organizationChristianity·12345-40 ST. SE · CALGARY, AB · T2Z 4E6·BN 107383721RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE MISSION OF FIRST ALLIANCE CHURCH IS TO INTRODUCE PEOPLE TO JESUS CHRIST TO GROW TOGETHER IN FULL DEVOTION TO HIM AND TO REPRODUCE THIS PROCESS IN OTHERS. OUR 'LIFE MARKS' ARE TO CONNECT SERVE GROW AND SHARE WHICH IS DONE THROUGH A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS OFFERED TO ALL AGE GROUPS: CHILDREN YOUTH YOUNG ADULTS MARRIEDS FAMILIES SINGLES MEN WOMEN AND SENIORS. TO MAKE THE COMMUNITY MORE AWARE OF WHO WE ARE WE OFFER WEEKEND SERVICES YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S EVENTS AND SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS MUSIC CONCERTS AND DRAMA PRESENTATIONS. OUR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO P… Show more
THE MISSION OF FIRST ALLIANCE CHURCH IS TO INTRODUCE PEOPLE TO JESUS CHRIST TO GROW TOGETHER IN FULL DEVOTION TO HIM AND TO REPRODUCE THIS PROCESS IN OTHERS. OUR 'LIFE MARKS' ARE TO CONNECT SERVE GROW AND SHARE WHICH IS DONE THROUGH A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS OFFERED TO ALL AGE GROUPS: CHILDREN YOUTH YOUNG ADULTS MARRIEDS FAMILIES SINGLES MEN WOMEN AND SENIORS. TO MAKE THE COMMUNITY MORE AWARE OF WHO WE ARE WE OFFER WEEKEND SERVICES YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S EVENTS AND SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS MUSIC CONCERTS AND DRAMA PRESENTATIONS. OUR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PROVIDING PASTORAL CARE GRIEF SHARE MARRIAGE COUNSELLING AND DIVORCE CARE; CONDUCTING BIBLE STUDIES AND PROVIDING BIBLICAL COUNSELLING; OFFERING LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION THROUGH ESL TRAINING AS WELL AS MUSIC AND ARTS INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE; PROVIDING BREAKFAST PROGRAMS IN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS AND SUPPORTING THE POOR AND NEEDY WITH BASIC LIFE AMENITIES; AND ADMINISTERING A REFUGEE SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM AS A SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT HOLDER. WE ALSO PROMOTE EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR CHURCH COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN MISSIONS TRIPS TO VARIOUS PARTS OF THE WORLD.
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)94¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 94¢ 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)6%
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)0.6 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)$7.7M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)83%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | $9.4M | 96¢ | 4% | 0.2 yr |
| 2020-06-30 | $8.9M | 95¢ | 5% | 0.4 yr |
| 2021-06-30 | $8.0M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.4 yr |
| 2022-06-30 | $7.2M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.4 yr |
| 2023-06-30 | $7.4M | 93¢ | 7% | 0.5 yr |
| 2024-06-30 | $7.7M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.6 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 ↗
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Results reporting
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Demonstrated impact
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Board of directors
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