Durham Christian High School
Publicly funded institution · Bowmanville, Ontario · BN 107270944RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,047,880) as filed with the CRA.
Durham Christian High School is a charitable organization based in Bowmanville, 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 July 31, 2024, it reported $2.1M in revenue and $2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from donations, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $44K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (5 positions in that band).
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Durham Christian High School strives to provide an excellent Christ – centred education which enables students to develop their sense of wonder at God’s work their awareness of humanity’s role in culture and their gifts for a life of service to God and others.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | $2M | $1.8M | $20K | — | $741K |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.7M | $1.5M | $14K | $8,155 | $674K |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.8M | $1.5M | $7,895 | $100K | $809K |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1.3M | $13K | $0 | $1M |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.5M | $8,471 | — | $896K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $44K from 9 charities:
- Christian Stewardship Services$25K
- Link Charity Canada Inc$13K
- Lindsay Christian Reformed Church$1,630
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,344
- Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada$1,200
- Hope Christian Reformed Church of Port Perry$853
- Hebron Christian Reformed Church of Whitby$773
- Cephas Christian Reformed Church of Peterborough$436
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9995 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Total compensation, all staff$1.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Paul Bandstra (director); Grant Carr (director); William Paroschy (director); Michelle Shaw (director); Alicia Boekee (director); Lisette Dale (director); Kristy Engelage (director); Jennifer Ansah (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Durham Christian High School’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107270944RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.