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Living Waters Christian Academy

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
61/100 · methodology

About Living Waters Christian Academy

Places of worship

Headquarters
Spruce Grove, 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: 84%
Peer average: 91%
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$0.84
Program expensesC$0.84 (C$2.1 million)
84% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Living Waters Christian Academy is a registered religion nonprofit based in Spruce Grove, AB, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 133264424RR0001. 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$3M in annual revenue. 6 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Living Waters Christian Academy 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 84% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in Canada is 61/100.

Living Waters Christian Academy is located in Spruce Grove, AB, Canada. Its registered address is 5 Grove Drive West, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Living Waters Christian Academy has C$3M in annual revenue. It allocates 84% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 91% 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.

Living Waters Christian Academy 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$3M in annual revenue. The organization has 6 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Living Waters Christian Academy. 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.

Living Waters Christian Academy 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. 84% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 91%. Visit the Living Waters Christian Academy 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: Living Waters Christian Academy's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 84% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 91%. Its annual revenue of C$3M is below the peer average of C$14M.

Living Waters Christian Academy 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
84% 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 LIVING WATERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

BR
Bryce HEALEY
BOARD MEMBER

Officers & trustees (6)

Source: Public filings

BR
Bryce H•••••
BOARD MEMBER
CR
Craig D•••••
BOARD MEMBER
GI
Gideon G••••••
TREASURER
JE
Jennifer D•••
CHAIR PERSON
SA
Samuel J••• C••••••••
Vice Chairman
SH
Sherri B•••••••
SECRETARY
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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

9 of the Friendliest Towns To Retire In Alberta - WorldAtlas
Mar 2026
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Form filed
C$2.6M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$2.6M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Living Waters Christian Academy to send first student team to Guatemala since 2019 - Spruce Grove Examiner
Mar 2023
www.sprucegroveexaminer.com
Sharks crowned WJ Kallal tourney champs for second-straight year - TownAndCountryToday.com
Feb 2023
www.townandcountrytoday.com
Terry L. Fogle 1967-2022 - vindy.com
Jun 2022
www.vindy.com
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
Spruce Grove basketball players break world record for longest game - CBC
Aug 2018
www.cbc.ca
Spruce Grove basketball players attempting to shoot their way into the record books - CBC
Aug 2018
www.cbc.ca
Living Waters Christian Academy - Spruce Grove Examiner
Mar 2016
www.sprucegroveexaminer.com
En route to Guatemala, community building - Spruce Grove Examiner
Mar 2015
www.sprucegroveexaminer.com

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Peer charities

Other religion in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Living Waters Christian Academy This page 61 C$2.6 million 84%
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%
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%
North Toronto Christian School Interdenominational 61 C$4.2 million 100%

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 - 6 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 Living Waters Christian Academy

What is Living Waters Christian Academy?
Living Waters Christian Academy is a religion charitable organization based in Spruce Grove, Canada. Places of worship
Where is Living Waters Christian Academy located?
Headquartered in Spruce Grove, Canada.
What is Living Waters Christian Academy's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$1M-C$10M. 84% of expenses go to program services.
Is Living Waters Christian Academy trustworthy?
Living Waters Christian Academy 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 Living Waters Christian Academy's registration number?
Registration: 133264424RR0001 (Canada).
What is Living Waters Christian Academy's website?
https://www.lwca.ab.ca
Are donations to Living Waters Christian Academy 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.