ETHIOPIAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF EDMONTON
Charitable organizationChristianity·12840-57 STREET NW · EDMONTON, AB · T5A 0E6·BN 880835434RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
76¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
23%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
7.5 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$959K
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 Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton?
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Is Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 880835434RR0001. 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 Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 12840-57 STREET NW, EDMONTON, AB, T5A 0E6. Source.
What does Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton: Overview of Ministries and Services The Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton operates through two distinct branches each serving the unique needs of its congregation. 1. Main Branch :The main branch is composed primarily of families who have immigrated from Ethiopia and…" Full program description.
How much of Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 76¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $959K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton: Overview of Ministries and Services The Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton operates through two distinct branches each serving the unique needs of its congregation. 1. Main Branch :The main branch is composed primarily of families who have immigrated from Ethiopia and Eritrea. It offers a range of programs and services designed to nurture spiritual growth provide support and strengthen community ties. - Sunday Worship: Weekly worship services focused on teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and fostering fellowship with God. - Mid-Week Outreach… Show more
Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton: Overview of Ministries and Services The Ethiopian Evangelical Church of Edmonton operates through two distinct branches each serving the unique needs of its congregation. 1. Main Branch :The main branch is composed primarily of families who have immigrated from Ethiopia and Eritrea. It offers a range of programs and services designed to nurture spiritual growth provide support and strengthen community ties. - Sunday Worship: Weekly worship services focused on teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and fostering fellowship with God. - Mid-Week Outreach: Various outreach programs held during the week to engage members and the broader community in spiritual development and service. - Support Services: Assistance provided to both members and non-members to help them live according to Evangelical Christian principles. - Counseling Services: Support is offered by church leaders volunteer counseling ministries and deacons to address social emotional financial and mental health challenges. The church provides intervention strategies and practical solutions as part of its pastoral care. - Youth and Children’s Ministry: Programs and outreach events designed for children of Ethiopian and Eritrean expatriates facilitated by both adult and youth volunteers. - Missionary Activities: Partnerships with other churches and ministries to provide care support and accommodation for children in rural areas of Ethiopia. - Partnerships and Sponsorships: The church collaborates with various organizations and charitable entities to: - Sponsor children in Ethiopia; - Support Ethiopian and Eritrean refugees in different in and out side of Canada; - Provide financial aid to churches and individuals in Africa and the Middle East. - Refugee Support in Canada: The church plays an active role in refugee sponsorship working in collaboration with its members and the Government of Canada under official sponsorship agreements to facilitate the resettlement of refugees. 2. Hybrid Church The second and growing branch is the Hybrid Church which primarily consists of second-generation Canadians. This branch is focused on equipping young people with tools for spiritual maturity emotional well-being and leadership. Hybrid Church Services: Community Groups: Weekly small-group meetings led by trained mentors each group consisting of 5 to 10 individuals. These sessions offer spiritual guidance emotional support and structured lea
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.
76¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 76¢ 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; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 76¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
23%
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
7.5 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 (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% 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)$959K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)62%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
7%
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
62%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
7%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
31%
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 | $551K | 95¢ | 7% | 1.2 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $488K | 20¢ | 13% | 17 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $718K | 70¢ | 13% | 8.7 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $685K | 84¢ | 19% | 5.1 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $860K | 78¢ | 24% | 7.2 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $959K | 76¢ | 23% | 7.5 yr |
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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)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
8 directors reported · 0 of 8at arm's length
- ABABE AKALU, GIRMASecretarynot at arm's length
- SEREKE, TEREFECHAIRMANnot at arm's length
- WOLDEGEBRIAL, SHIMELISBOARD MEMBERnot at arm's length
- Asrat, AsratBoard membernot at arm's length
- Obsi, Estefanos E.Treasurernot at arm's length
- Menghesh, EsayasBoard membernot at arm's length
- Werdofa, DerejeBoard membernot at arm's length
- Bogale, BelachewBoard membernot at 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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