The Association for Christian Education of ST. Catharines
Publicly funded institution · ST Catharines, Ontario · BN 119213676RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,698,343) as filed with the CRA.
The Association for Christian Education of ST. Catharines is a charitable organization based in ST Catharines, 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $4.9M in revenue and $4.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from donations, 11% from other charities. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $510K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 72% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 27 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,481 in 2024, the largest being $1,481 to Habitat for Humanity Niagara. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
Our charity runs a day school from JK to grade 8. Other programs we have available are: Before and After School Care Program
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.9M | $4.7M | $4.4M | $63K | $1,481 | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $4.3M | $4.3M | $4M | $65K | $3,059 | $4.6M |
| 2022 | $4.6M | $3.7M | $3.4M | $31K | — | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $3.3M | $3.2M | $2.9M | $43K | $36K | $3.6M |
| 2020 | $3.5M | $3.1M | $2.9M | $37K | — | $3.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,481 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $510K from 13 charities:
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$250K
- Christian Stewardship Services$126K
- Christian School Foundation (Canada) Inc.$112K
- Covenant Christian Reformed Church of ST. Catharines$6,849
- Faith Fellowship Christian Reformed Church Niagara$5,976
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$2,844
- The First Reformed Church of ST. Catherines$2,000
- Trinity (ST. Catharines) Christian Reformed Church$1,764
- Link Charity Canada Inc$1,500
- Riverside Christian Reformed Church of Wellandport$916
- Jubilee Fellowship Christian Reformed Church of ST. Catharines$369
- Mountainview Christian Reformed Church of Grimsby$200
- Canadahelps Canadon$192
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions27
- Total compensation, all staff$3.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ralph Pot (principal).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Association for Christian Education of ST. Catharines’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119213676RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.