The Fort McMurray Catholic Board of Education
Publicly funded institution · Fort McMurray, Alberta · BN 107395014RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($100,299,030) as filed with the CRA.
The Fort McMurray Catholic Board of Education is a charitable organization based in Fort McMurray, Alberta, 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 $99.8M in revenue and $100.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $218K.
Compared with 733 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 89% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $200,000–249,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 848 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
The Fort McMurray Catholic Board of Education provides public education in a faith based environment to approximately 6 700 students. services include the delivery of the Alberta education program of studies from grades 1 to 12 early childhood services (ECS) English and French as second languages (ESL/FSL) First Nations Métis and Inuit programing counseling services student transportation and special education services for students with mild moderate or severe disabilities. Out of School Care is also provided in six schools. Students and staff are also active in many social justice and …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $99.8M | $100.3M | $97.2M | $0 | — | $115.8M |
| 2023 | $93.5M | $99.7M | $96.8M | — | — | $120.3M |
| 2022 | $94.2M | $99.9M | $97.2M | $0 | $0 | $132.1M |
| 2021 | $94.7M | $98.5M | $95.4M | — | — | $140.2M |
| 2020 | $91.9M | $93.1M | $90.1M | — | — | $144.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $218K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9993 positions
- $160,000–199,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions848
- Total compensation, all staff$76.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Fort McMurray Catholic Board of Education’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107395014RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.