Great Lakes Christian College
Publicly funded institution · Beamsville, Ontario · BN 102183829RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($4,262,747) as filed with the CRA.
Great Lakes Christian College is a charitable organization based in Beamsville, 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $4.3M in revenue and $4.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 27% from donations, 6% from government, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $99K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 15% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 42 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Secondary education with Chrisitan worldview with on campus residential program Preschool
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | $4.3M | $3.2M | $184K | — | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $3.8M | — | $2.9M | $142K | — | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $3.3M | $2.6M | $107K | — | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $3.5M | $3M | $2.3M | $111K | — | $2.8M |
| 2020 | $3.4M | $3.2M | $2.5M | $140K | — | $2.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $99K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,99919 positions
- $1–39,99921 positions
- Permanent full-time positions42
- Total compensation, all staff$2.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bernie Hartung (board member); Greg Toohey (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Great Lakes Christian College’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 102183829RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.