Northside Christian School
Publicly funded institution · Harriston, Ontario · BN 721801082RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($381,192) as filed with the CRA.
Northside Christian School is a charitable organization based in Harriston, 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 $427K in revenue and $381K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations, 27% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $67K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 68% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $226K in 2020 to $427K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
provide teacher-led instruction in class in academic and religious instruction consistent with principles of sponsoring Mennonite church contribute to community and family life through programs and in-school events
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $427K | $381K | $354K | — | — | $67K |
| 2023 | $366K | $410K | $375K | $0 | $0 | $22K |
| 2022 | $336K | $307K | $285K | — | — | $65K |
| 2021 | $268K | $241K | $222K | — | — | $36K |
| 2020 | $226K | $217K | $212K | — | — | $9,382 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $67K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$239K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Douglas Diefenbacher (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Northside Christian School’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 721801082RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.