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Lacombe Christian School Society

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
61/100 · methodology

About Lacombe Christian School Society

Places of worship

Headquarters
Lacombe, AB
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🙏 Religion

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in Canada
Program spending This charity: 92%
Peer average: 89%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 61
Peer average: 61

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.92
Program expensesC$0.92 (C$3.8 million)
92% to programs beats the peer average (89%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Lacombe Christian School Society is a registered religion nonprofit based in Lacombe, AB, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 118988542RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$4M in annual revenue. 11 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Lacombe Christian School Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 61 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 92% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in Canada is 61/100.

Lacombe Christian School Society is located in Lacombe, AB, Canada. Its registered address is 5206 58 Street, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Lacombe Christian School Society has C$4M in annual revenue. It allocates 92% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for religion charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$14M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Lacombe Christian School Society is classified as a Religion organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has C$4M in annual revenue. The organization has 11 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Lacombe Christian School Society. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Lacombe Christian School Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 92% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 89%. Visit the Lacombe Christian School Society profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among religion charities registered in Canada: Lacombe Christian School Society's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 92% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of C$4M is below the peer average of C$14M.

Lacombe Christian School Society is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.

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Annual revenue
C$1M-C$10M
92% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if LACOMBE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SOCIETY is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

AL
Albert Schermers
TREASURER

Officers & trustees (11)

Source: Public filings

AL
Albert S••••••••
TREASURER
BO
Bowen T•• H•••
Director
CA
Carmen T•••••••
Director
CH
Christy d• G•••
Director
DU
Dustin E••••
Director
GW
Gwen T••••••••
SECRETARY
JE
Jeremy O••••
Director
KA
Kate L•••••
Director
KA
Kayla D•••••
VICE CHAIRPERSON
MA
Martin v•• d• P••
CHAIRPERSON
TR
Tristan N•••••••
Director
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Jack Siebenga - Lacombe Express
Oct 2025
lacombeexpress.com
Form filed
C$4.1M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$4.1M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Peter Braak - Wilson's Funeral Chapel & Crematorium
Jul 2022
www.wilsonsfuneralchapel.ca
Parents, faith-based schools argue in court that GSAs spread harmful 'gender ideology' - CBC
Dec 2018
www.cbc.ca
Alberta education minister threatens to pull funding for 28 private schools over GSAs - CBC
Nov 2018
www.cbc.ca
Classroom of the Month - November 2018 - centralalbertaonline.com
Nov 2018
centralalbertaonline.com
Obituary for Grace Vander Veen (Sympathy landing) - Wilson's Funeral Chapel & Crematorium
Apr 2017
www.wilsonsfuneralchapel.ca
Obituary for Harry Siebenga - Wilson's Funeral Chapel & Crematorium
Feb 2017
www.wilsonsfuneralchapel.ca
17 kids escape injury after Jeep hits school bus near Red Deer - CBC
May 2016
www.cbc.ca
Obituary for Albert Biel - Wilson's Funeral Chapel & Crematorium
Dec 2015
www.wilsonsfuneralchapel.ca
Obituary for Eb Tenhove - Wilson's Funeral Chapel & Crematorium
Feb 2014
www.wilsonsfuneralchapel.ca

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Peer charities

Other religion in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Lacombe Christian School Society This page 61 C$4.1 million 92%
Construction Foundation of Bc (2012) Society 64 C$5.2 million 89%
Women'S Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor INC. 61 C$6.0 million 91%
Living Waters Christian Academy 61 C$2.6 million 84%
Centre D'Entreprises et D'Innovation de Montreal(ceim) 61 C$2.9 million 87%
YWCA Canada 61 C$5.0 million 84%
Denison Child Care 61 C$3.6 million 96%
Lead Foundation 61 C$5.4 million 94%
Elephant Thoughts Educational Outreach 61 C$5.8 million 86%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
Financial filings
CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 11 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Lacombe Christian School Society

What is Lacombe Christian School Society?
Lacombe Christian School Society is a religion charitable organization based in Lacombe, Canada. Places of worship
Where is Lacombe Christian School Society located?
Headquartered in Lacombe, Canada.
What is Lacombe Christian School Society's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$1M-C$10M. 92% of expenses go to program services.
Is Lacombe Christian School Society trustworthy?
Lacombe Christian School Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Lacombe Christian School Society's registration number?
Registration: 118988542RR0001 (Canada).
What is Lacombe Christian School Society's website?
https://lacs.ca
Are donations to Lacombe Christian School Society tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.