Manitoba · Registered charity
MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC.
MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC. (Manitoba) receives grants from 5 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$167,469 to it, the largest being SHERWOOD PARK LUTHERAN CHURCH (C$100,807). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC. has grown faster than three-quarters of the 150 foundations advancing religion nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 150 foundations advancing religion nonprofits under $100k, FY2021
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- The McGarry Foundation Inc.local
- Faith Lutheran Church (Kitchener)portfolio match
- Foothills Lutheran Church of Calgaryportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC.’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (80% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell C$25k → C$13k.
From the CRA filings of MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC.’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC. leans on a few funders — its largest provides 60% of grant income and the top three 97%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC..
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 82% · 2018 50% · 2019 85% · 2020 90% · 2021 48% · 2022 81% · 2023 72% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
99% of MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC.'s grant income comes from Manitoba funders.
In-province vs out-of-province, by year
Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- The McGarry Foundation Inc.localMB · funds 5 organizations near you
- Faith Lutheran Church (Kitchener)portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Foothills Lutheran Church of Calgaryportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- St. Peter's Lutheran Churchportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Saskatchewan Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada Inc.portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Lutheran Church - Canada Financial Ministriesportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Manitoba/Northwestern Ontario Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada Inc.portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Bethlehem Lutheran Churchportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Christ Our King Lutheran Churchportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- St. John Lutheran Church Frobisher Sask.portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church of Kitchenerportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Christ Lutheran Churchportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC.
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every charity on the CRA register — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Manitoba
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Questions and answers
- Who funds MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC.?
- MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC. (Manitoba) receives grants from 5 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$167,469 to it, the largest being SHERWOOD PARK LUTHERAN CHURCH (C$100,807). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC. have?
- Canada Revenue Agency filings report 5 organizations giving C$167,469 in grants to MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC., 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC.?
- SHERWOOD PARK LUTHERAN CHURCH is the largest funder on record, with C$100,807 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MNO SYNOD FOUNDATION FOR MISSION AND MINISTRY INC. find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Manitoba.
These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2021 (financials across 2017–2021), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported September 23, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register