Cascade Christian School Society
Publicly funded institution · Chilliwack, British Columbia · BN 806216651RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($2,981,181) as filed with the CRA.
Cascade Christian School Society is a charitable organization based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. 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 $3M in revenue and $3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from donations, 54% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6,688.
Compared with 81 religious institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 19 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $34K in 2024, the largest being $33K to One Life One Chance Ministries. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.8M in 2020 to $3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The society operates and maintaines a christian school teaches curriculum prescribed ny the ministry of education and other intruction in accordance with the christian faith.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3M | $3M | $2.8M | — | $34K | $3.7M |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $2.3M | — | $42K | $3.6M |
| 2022 | $2M | $2M | $1.9M | — | $2,161 | $3.6M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.5M | — | $2,502 | $3.6M |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $1.5M | $1.5M | — | $519 | $3.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $34K to 3 qualified donees:
Received $6,688 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions19
- Total compensation, all staff$2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jordan Esau (treasurer); Fiona Kean (chairperson); Gary Baars (director); Dawna Braun (director); Rebekah Briscoe (director); Timothy Devisser (director); Jessica Ross (secretary); Martin Overduin (director); Marlies Stoutjesdyk (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cascade Christian School Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 806216651RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.