Third Academy International LTD.
Publicly funded institution · Bragg Creek, Alberta · BN 886942085RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($8,863,959) as filed with the CRA.
Third Academy International LTD. is a charitable organization based in Bragg Creek, 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 $9.9M in revenue and $8.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations, 76% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $197K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 54 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $4.9M in 2020 to $9.9M in 2024.
In its own words
We provide educational programs for children with learning disabilities. We create a well balanced individualized integrated and intensive program for each student designed to prepare them for re-entry into their community school as quickly as possible . We also provide home education services as well as shared distance learning under ursa and nature based learning under lynx
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.9M | $8.9M | $7.9M | — | — | $1.9M |
| 2023 | $7.9M | $7.9M | $7.1M | — | — | $929K |
| 2022 | $7.2M | $7.4M | $6.8M | $7,664 | — | $899K |
| 2021 | $7.1M | $6.9M | $6.3M | $15K | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $4.9M | $4.7M | — | — | — | $934K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $197K from 4 charities:
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
- $80,000–119,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions54
- Total compensation, all staff$4.9M
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 Third Academy International LTD.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886942085RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.