SYNOD OF THE DIOCESE OF KOOTENAY
Charitable organizationChristianity·3205 27 STREET · VERNON, BC · V1T 4W8·BN 129144549RR0022·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
REGULAR RELIGIOUS/EUCHARIST SERVICES (BOTH IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL) IN CHURCH AND IN CARE FACILITIES; FUNERALS/WEDDINGS/BAPTISMS AS NEEDED. CHRISTIAN EDUCATION WHICH INCLUDING BIBLE STUDY; EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY; SPIRITUALITY GROUPS; AND ADULT STUDY/LECTURE SERIES. PASTORAL CARE FOR THE SICK SHUT-IN AND HOSPITALIZED FOR PARISHIONERS AND ADHERENTS. COLUMBARIUM MAINTAINED AND NICHES PROVIDED FOR ANGLICANS. OPERATION BY VOLUNTEERS UNDER GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES. FACILITIES PROVIDE AT SUBSIDIZED OR NO COST FOR GOOD FOOD BOX SATURDAY LUNCH PROGRAM FOR THOSE IN NEED IN THE COMMUNITY. FINANCIAL SU… Show more
REGULAR RELIGIOUS/EUCHARIST SERVICES (BOTH IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL) IN CHURCH AND IN CARE FACILITIES; FUNERALS/WEDDINGS/BAPTISMS AS NEEDED. CHRISTIAN EDUCATION WHICH INCLUDING BIBLE STUDY; EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY; SPIRITUALITY GROUPS; AND ADULT STUDY/LECTURE SERIES. PASTORAL CARE FOR THE SICK SHUT-IN AND HOSPITALIZED FOR PARISHIONERS AND ADHERENTS. COLUMBARIUM MAINTAINED AND NICHES PROVIDED FOR ANGLICANS. OPERATION BY VOLUNTEERS UNDER GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES. FACILITIES PROVIDE AT SUBSIDIZED OR NO COST FOR GOOD FOOD BOX SATURDAY LUNCH PROGRAM FOR THOSE IN NEED IN THE COMMUNITY. FINANCIAL SUPPORT PROVIDED FOR RELATED AND COMMUNITY CHARITIES. EG. PWRDF PRECIOUS JEWELS DIOCESAN PROJECTS OUTREACH IN THE FORM OF FOOD HAMPERS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THOSE IN NEED IN THE COMMUNITY WHEN APPROPRIATE. CLERGY AND VOLUNTEERS WHEN ABLE PROVIDE COUNSELLING AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED IN THE COMMUNITY. EFFORTS CONTINUED TO BE MADE TO REACH OUT THROUGH THE INTERNET TO ATTRACT VISITORS AND NEWCOMERS TO THE PARISH AND TO KEEP THE CONGREGATION INFORMED. EG. WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER ETC. THE HEALING MINISTRY CONTINUES. HEALING PRAYER NOW OCCURS ONE SUNDAY A MONTH AND PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL PRAYER WHEN NEEDED. GROUP MEETS REGULARLY FOR SUPPORT. TRAINING IS BECOMING FORMALIZED FOR ALL LAY MINISTERS.
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)82¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 82¢ 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)1.8 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)$551K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)76%
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 | $624K | 100¢ | 11% | 0.6 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $619K | 88¢ | 12% | 1.1 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $623K | 88¢ | 12% | 1.6 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $544K | 87¢ | 13% | 1.6 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.3M | 89¢ | 11% | 2.3 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $551K | 82¢ | 18% | 1.8 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)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
5 directors reported · 5 of 5at arm's length
- HARWOOD-JONES, CHRISINCUMBENT/PRIESTarm's length
- FROST, RICHARDTREASURER (APPOINTED)arm's length
- WICKS, GEORGEINCUMBENT'S WARDENarm's length
- LOCKHART KIRBEY, DAVIDPEOPLE'S WARDEN (ELECTED)arm's length
- STRUTT, DARLAPEOPLE'S WARDEN (ELECTED)arm'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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