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
Cents to cause T1
52¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
18%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
1.5 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$2.7M
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church of Stony Plain Alberta?
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Is St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church of Stony Plain Alberta a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 108031386RR0001. 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 St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church of Stony Plain Alberta located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 5021 - 52 AVENUE, STONY PLAIN, AB, T7Z 1C1. Source.
What does St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church of Stony Plain Alberta do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "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…" Full program description.
How much of St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church of Stony Plain Alberta's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 52¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church of Stony Plain Alberta?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $2.7M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
52¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 52¢ 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; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
this charity 52¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
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 ↗ · what this means
1.5 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 ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% 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)$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 ↗
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 ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
36%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
45%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
18%
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 | $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 |
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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)
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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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