Canada Christian College & School of Graduate Theological Studies
Publicly funded institution · Whitby, Ontario · BN 869541540RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($6,584,230) as filed with the CRA.
Canada Christian College & School of Graduate Theological Studies is a charitable organization based in Whitby, Ontario, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $6.3M in revenue and $6.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $199K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 18% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 19 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Instructions in higher christian education to gain certificate degree or diploma
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.3M | $6.6M | $5.1M | — | — | $14.5M |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $7M | $5.4M | — | — | $14.8M |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $5.4M | $4.5M | — | — | $16.7M |
| 2021 | $4.5M | $5M | $4.2M | — | — | $16.9M |
| 2020 | $5.4M | $5.2M | $4.7M | — | — | $17.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $199K from 13 charities:
- Daystar Television Network - Canada$100K
- Earnest Charitable Foundation Founder$50K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$15K
- Hultink Family Foundation$15K
- Kenneth Copeland Ministries Canada$12K
- Crescent Town Community Church$1,177
- M and J Peskin Foundation$1,000
- Lakeside Christian Centre$1,000
- All People's Church Inc.$1,000
- Richard Pearson Ministries$700
- Canadahelps Canadon$504
- Christ Abundant Grace Ministries$500
- Living Word Missionary Church Inc.$465
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions19
- Total compensation, all staff$2.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Charles McVety (president); Ryan McVety (vice president); Dan Coldwell (director); Viekkoo Hokkanen (director); Rondo Thomas (director); David Loganathan (director); Imelda Leal (director); Helena Adams (director); Kenny Bodenstein (director); Efrem Leakemariam (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canada Christian College & School of Graduate Theological Studies’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 869541540RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.