Your generosity fuels our mission!
You can support ministry work that matters to you with confidence, knowing your gifts advance our key charitable purposes and uses funds efficiently and effectively to fulfill the ministry goals that you cherish.
The following information is provided as a requirement of Alberta's Charitable Fund-Raising Act, RSA 2000, c C-9.
The Great Commission Foundation ("The GC") is a charitable trust, established by a Deed of Settlement made as of September 1, 2002 and governed by an Amended and Restated Deed of Settlements made as of October 22, 2024.
The GC is a public foundation that is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (with Canadian Charitable Registration Number 859928483 RR0001).
The charitable objects of The GC are:
1. The advancement of Christianity by spreading its principles;
2. The relief of poverty by the assistance to those persons lacking the necessities of life by giving them food, clothing, shelter or financial assistance;
3. The advancement of education including, without limitation, by the teaching of scripture and the promotion of literacy; and
4. The advancement of other "charitable purposes" as defined within subsection 149.1(1) of Income Tax Act, which includes the disbursement of funds to "qualified donees" as also defined in subsection 149.1(1).
We engage other ministries as agents to carry out projects that fulfill our charitable objects.
The GC anticipates raising an estimated amount of $12,000,000.00 this year from donation for the fulfillment of its charitable objects from donors in Alberta, Canada. The processing of these donations will cost, on average, six percent. The money raised will be going to fulfill the charitable objects of The GC.
For further information, please contact our Donations Team at donations-ca@thegc.org or call us at 1-855-488-7020. To speak directly to the GC's Donation's Manager, please call Kathy Stewart at (604) 229-8008. The GC has two (2) Canadian offices. Please visit our contact page for further details
Every church and ministry has essential work that happens behind the scenes—technology, administration, bookkeeping, research, systems and paperwork. These responsibilities are important, but they take valuable time and energy.
My vision is to come alongside churches and ministries and lighten these burdens by finding ways to streamline their systems and policies, equipping them with personalized materials and providing training and coaching to personnel so they no longer need me.
Through practical support, training, and resource development, I strive to help ministries:
Navigate technology — computers, mobile devices, software, and digital tools.
Simplify systems — researching processes and developing practical solutions that save time and reduce frustration.
Build administrative skills — training in administration, bookkeeping, record keeping, and software.
Strengthen people — providing biblical counselling, encouragement, and a listening ear.
The goal isn't to become another person the ministry depends on. The goal is to equip people so they no longer need me.
I want to work myself out of a job wherever I serve—whether in person or virtually—by developing people, systems, and resources that continue to serve the ministry long after my involvement ends.
Helping the Church accomplish the Great Commission through intentional discipleship cultivating confident dependence on God by equipping, empowering and entrusting people to carry the work forward Biblically.
Ministry No. 708
Program Countries: Canada
Focuses: Counseling, Community Development, Leadership Development
Team Lead: Jessica Stregger
Donate to the work of GCF carried out through the ministry of Jessica Stregger.
*The Great Commission Foundation (the "Foundation") operates on the basis of Donor-Advised Funding. It is our utmost goal to meet the Donor's desire and intent to provide support to particular Foundation projects but, ultimately, the responsibility for the disbursement and ministry use of funds is the Foundation's. If the Foundation does not use the donation in the way the donor prefers, the Foundation will not return the donation to the donor.
*You will receive an official Canadian tax receipt for all eligible donations by the end of February of the following year. Thank you for your support of the missions and programs of the Foundation.
Call our donations department toll free 1-855-488-7020 or local 1-604-960-2595 Ext. 425
Office hours are 7am – 4pm (PST) Monday to Friday. (GCF’s office is closed on stat holidays)
Email donations-ca@thegc.org – Please do not send credit card numbers via email.
Do you have questions or want more information about The Great Commission Foundation or our projects?
Contact us - we’d love to help!
Since 2002, The Great Commission Foundation has enabled ministry projects to thrive by providing charity admin expertise and guidance while promoting collaboration in fulfilling the Great Commission. We are registered with the Canada Revenue Agency for charitable work (charity number: 85992 8483 RR0001).