Frontier Camping Society
Charitable organization · Nordegg, Alberta · BN 118933530RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($909,127) as filed with the CRA.
Frontier Camping Society is a charitable organization based in Nordegg, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $849K in revenue and $909K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 28% from donations. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $267K.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 88% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 21 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $709 in 2024, the largest being $589 to Compassion Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Provides facilities year round for faith based outdoor programming & summer camps.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $849K | $909K | $769K | $3,057 | $709 | $564K |
| 2023 | $968K | $966K | $719K | $3,198 | $3,057 | $624K |
| 2022 | $761K | $800K | $673K | $3,646 | $1,562 | $622K |
| 2021 | $696K | $603K | $497K | $2,283 | $3,282 | $656K |
| 2020 | $603K | $614K | — | $4,793 | $1,132 | $562K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $709 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $267K from 9 charities:
- Prairie Bible Institute$171K
- Ptarmigan Charitable Foundation$29K
- Canadahelps Canadon$21K
- Canadahelps Canadon$21K
- The Great Commission Foundation$18K
- McKernan Baptist Church of Edmonton Alberta$3,000
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$3,000
- Foremost Evangelical Free Church$2,000
- Vision Ministries Canada$204
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions21
- Total compensation, all staff$275K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jeremy Teeuwsen (general director); John Peters (chair); Mackenzie Vidal (executive director); Cameron Spicer (general director); Philip Bonk (vice-chair); Daniel Block (treasurer); Tara Penner (secretary); Jeffery Sutherland (general director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Frontier Camping Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118933530RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.