Austin Christian Academy Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Austin, Manitoba · BN 120222559RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($568,423) as filed with the CRA.
Austin Christian Academy Inc. is a charitable organization based in Austin, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $676K in revenue and $568K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 24% from donations, 57% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $11K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
1. We operate a christian school for grades k-12 using the manitoba curriculum guide to provide a complete academic education. 2. We provide instruction to the students on christian principles faith and the word of god by holding daily devotions in classroom settings teaching bible courses and holding monthly chapel services for student staff and parent.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $676K | $568K | $471K | $17K | — | $671K |
| 2023 | $633K | $573K | $487K | $22K | — | $564K |
| 2022 | $643K | $606K | $530K | $11K | — | $504K |
| 2021 | $500K | $568K | $488K | $9,934 | — | $466K |
| 2020 | $496K | $539K | $486K | $12K | $360 | $535K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $11K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$405K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Michie (director); Jamie Penner (treasurer); Jake Sawatzky (chairman); Esther Penner (treasurer); Christopher Suderman (director); Stephen Wall (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Austin Christian Academy Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 120222559RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.