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Northwest Territories · Registered charity

YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH

YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH (Northwest Territories) receives grants from 7 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$85,678 to it, the largest being THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA FOUNDATION / FONDATION DE L'ÉGLISE UNIE DU CANADA (C$40,105). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
C$192k
Funders on record
7
Grants received
C$86k
Net assets
C$155k
6/7 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 17%
01What it does

What Yellowknife United Church does

Ongoing programs

Providing religious and spiritual guidance for those who seek assistance. Community outreach programs for homeless and underprivileged. National and international outreach through mission and service funds of the united of canada. Providing christian education through programs and activities such as church services adult book club and group discussions. Provide free space for youth activities such as scout and girl guide groups and to self-help groups such as aa groups cocaine anonymous and alanon.

As stated on its FY2024 T3010.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 (C$182k) Expenses 100 (C$184k) Net assets 100 (C$77k)2018 Revenue 102 (C$185k) Expenses 93 (C$171k) Net assets 111 (C$85k)2019 Revenue 134 (C$243k) Expenses 94 (C$172k) Net assets 203 (C$156k)2020 Revenue 91 (C$166k) Expenses 92 (C$170k)2021 Revenue 99 (C$180k) Expenses 106 (C$194k) Net assets 157 (C$121k)2022 Revenue 118 (C$214k) Expenses 105 (C$194k) Net assets 153 (C$118k)2023 Revenue 119 (C$216k) Expenses 105 (C$194k) Net assets 188 (C$145k)2024 Revenue 106 (C$192k) Expenses 101 (C$185k) Net assets 201 (C$155k)
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Revenue (106)Expenses (101)Net assets (201)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from C$118k to C$163k (+38%).

C$82k
C$118k
C$163k
C$162k
C$137k
C$147k
C$170k
C$191k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 6% · 2018 12% · 2019 9% · 2020 8% · 2021 5% · 2023 11% · 2024 10%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

47% of YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (90% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 10,287 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−C$2k
’17
C$14k
’18
C$71k
’19
−C$4k
’20
−C$14k
’21
C$20k
’22
C$22k
’23
C$7k
’24
8.0
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed44446544
Joined·+0+0+0+2+0+0+0
No longer listed·0000110
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 4 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell C$8k → C$6k.

From the CRA filings of YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH’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

YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH leans on a few funders — its largest provides 47% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders 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 YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH.

47%
largest funder
99%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 73% · 2018 82% · 2019 98% · 2020 97% · 2021 50% · 2022 99% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH draws 99% of its grant income from funders outside Northwest Territories, across 3 regions in all.

In-province vs out-of-province, by year

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’20
’21
’22
’23
Northwest Territories out of province

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH is better cushioned than half of the 11,997 christianity nonprofits its size.

Operating margin4% · below the median
Months of reserve8.0mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,997 christianity nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Government revenue YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH reports

Federal, provincial and municipal funding on the organization’s own T3010 return.

FY2024C$19k
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  • 10% of FY2024 revenue
  • As filed, not traced to an award

Organizations like YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH

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 Northwest Territories

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

97% of spending goes to programs.

Program 97%Management 0%Fundraising 3%

Governance

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board members

Questions and answers

Who funds YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH?
YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH (Northwest Territories) receives grants from 7 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$85,678 to it, the largest being THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA FOUNDATION / FONDATION DE L'ÉGLISE UNIE DU CANADA (C$40,105). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH have?
Canada Revenue Agency filings report 7 organizations giving C$85,678 in grants to YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH?
THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA FOUNDATION / FONDATION DE L'ÉGLISE UNIE DU CANADA is the largest funder on record, with C$40,105 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like YELLOWKNIFE UNITED CHURCH find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Northwest Territories.

These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 7 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 October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register