The Medicine Hat Public Board of Education
Publicly funded institution · Medicine Hat, Alberta · BN 119036895RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($96,016,570) as filed with the CRA.
The Medicine Hat Public Board of Education is a charitable organization based in Medicine Hat, 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 $93.9M in revenue and $96M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 91% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $36K.
Compared with 733 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 75% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 711 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
To support ECS through Grade 12 education parent/teacher groups and student scholarships.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $93.9M | $96M | $91.7M | $169K | — | $20.9M |
| 2023 | $95.5M | $94.6M | $90.6M | $102K | $0 | $22.9M |
| 2022 | $90.5M | $90.5M | $87M | $94K | — | $24.4M |
| 2021 | $88.3M | $88.3M | $85.1M | $55K | — | $24.6M |
| 2020 | $87.2M | $87.3M | $87.3M | $121K | — | $24.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $36K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9993 positions
- $120,000–159,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions711
- Total compensation, all staff$71.4M
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 Medicine Hat Public Board of Education’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119036895RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.