City on a Hill
Charitable organization · Peace River, Alberta · BN 880771019RR0001 · Christianity · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($166,023) as filed with the CRA.
City on a Hill is a charitable organization based in Peace River, Alberta, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $131K in revenue and $166K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 10% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $58K in 2024, the largest being $47K to Great Commission Foundation Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
A place of worship for the congregation and community youth. Women's and men's ministry and missionary work
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $131K | $166K | $8,842 | — | $16K | $402K |
| 2023 | $127K | $165K | $152K | — | $12K | $441K |
| 2022 | $120K | $99K | — | — | $16K | $478K |
| 2021 | $167K | $65K | $54K | — | $11K | $457K |
| 2020 | $123K | $87K | $78K | — | $8,460 | $355K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $58K to 4 qualified donees:
- Great Commission Foundation Canada$47K
- Heart4children Canada$6,215
- New Testamnt Outreach Ministries International$3,565
- New Testament Outreach Ministries International Inc.$1,200
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$38K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Richard Fortier (pastor); Elaine Paczkoski-O'reilly (administrator); Bert Dekort (elder).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from City on a Hill’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 880771019RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.