St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church of Stony Plain Alberta
Charitable organizationChristianity·5021 - 52 AVENUE · STONY PLAIN, AB · T7Z 1C1·BN 108031386RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
ST.MATTHEW EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF STONY PLAIN CONDUCTS WORSHIP SERVICES ON A WEEKLY BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH ADDITIONAL SERVICES BEING HELD DURING SUCH PERIODS IN THE CHURCH AS ADVENT AND LENT. BIBLE STUDIES ARE PROVIDED DURING THE YEAR WITH SPECIAL CLASSES ARRANGED FOR VARIOUS AGE GROUPS CONFIRMATION STUDIES AND A SUMMER VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL. AS PART OF THE ONGOING MINISTRY BAPTISMS WEDDINGS AND FUNERAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED. THE CHURCH ALSO PROVIDES YOUTH EVENTS WHICH ARE INTENDED AND ORGANIZED TO FOSTER A POSITIVE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR NOT ONLY YOUTH OF THE CONGREGATION … Show more
ST.MATTHEW EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF STONY PLAIN CONDUCTS WORSHIP SERVICES ON A WEEKLY BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH ADDITIONAL SERVICES BEING HELD DURING SUCH PERIODS IN THE CHURCH AS ADVENT AND LENT. BIBLE STUDIES ARE PROVIDED DURING THE YEAR WITH SPECIAL CLASSES ARRANGED FOR VARIOUS AGE GROUPS CONFIRMATION STUDIES AND A SUMMER VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL. AS PART OF THE ONGOING MINISTRY BAPTISMS WEDDINGS AND FUNERAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED. THE CHURCH ALSO PROVIDES YOUTH EVENTS WHICH ARE INTENDED AND ORGANIZED TO FOSTER A POSITIVE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT FOR NOT ONLY YOUTH OF THE CONGREGATION BUT FROM THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. THE CHURCH ALSO OPERATES A FULL-TIME CHRISTIAN BASED SCHOOL OFFERING EDUCATION WHICH COMPLIES WITH THE ALBERTA EDUCATION CURRICULUM FOR GRADES RANGING FROM KINDERGARTEN TO GRADE 9. THIS EDUCATION IS OPEN TO ALL AND CONTINUES TO BE TUITION FREE.
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)18%
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)1.5 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)$2.7M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)36%
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)45%
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 | $2.1M | 31¢ | 13% | 1.2 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $1.8M | 29¢ | 13% | 1.6 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.9M | 28¢ | 15% | 1.4 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $2.6M | 24¢ | 15% | 2.4 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $2.0M | 29¢ | 20% | 1.8 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $2.7M | 52¢ | 18% | 1.5 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)
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Board of directors
14 directors reported · 7 of 14at arm's length
- WOOLSEY, DENNISTREASURERarm's length
- SCHOEPP, GORDONVICE-CHAIRMANnot at arm's length
- VISSER, ANNETTESECRETARYnot at arm's length
- ADAM, LUKECONGREGATIONAL CHAIRMANnot at arm's length
- DUIKER, JANETFINANCIAL SECRETARYarm's length
- HENNIG, BRENT WBOARD OF ELDERS CHAIRMANnot at arm's length
- WILLIAMS, SCOTTCEMETERY BOARD CHAIRMANnot at arm's length
- SCHUTZ, BRANDY LBOARD OF STEWARDSHIParm's length
- STEUBER, TIFFANY MBOARD OF PARISH EDUCATIONarm's length
- VISSER, SHAUNSCHOOL BOARD CHAIRMANnot at arm's length
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- LANDE, IANBUSINESS ADMINISTRATORarm's length
- VAN DER VEEN, DOUGLAS ABOARD OF TRUSTEES CHAIRMANarm's length
- HENNIG, MACKENZIE BBOARD OF YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTSnot at arm's length
- PEDERSEN, NORABOARD OF FAMILY MINSITRY CHAIRarm'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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