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A Christian liberal arts university prepares you for more than a job. You'll find your calling.
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 3 similar religion in CanadaConcerns
· None foundWhere every C$1 goes
· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Redeemer University has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.
- Established in 1920, it predates 91% of the religion charities in Canada GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 95% of the 7,530 religion charities in Canada with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 71 places it in the top 1% of the 8,105 religion charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyRedeemer University is a registered religion nonprofit based in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1920 and has been operating for 106 years. Its registration number is 123313660RR0001. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$33M in annual revenue. 18 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Redeemer University's official registration number is 123313660RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.
Redeemer University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. 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 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in Canada is 71/100.
Redeemer University is located in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada. The organization was established in 1920 and has been active for 106 years. Its registered address is 777 Garner Rd East, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Redeemer University has C$33M in annual revenue. It allocates 64% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 86% for religion charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$8M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Redeemer University is classified as a Religion organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has C$33M in annual revenue. The organization has 18 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Redeemer University. 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Redeemer University holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It reports that 64% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
A Christian liberal arts university prepares you for more than a job. You'll find your calling. Redeemer University is classified as a religion organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1920.
Among religion charities registered in Canada: It allocates 64% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of C$33M is well above the peer average of C$8M.
Redeemer University 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.
Filing history
1 year on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Canadian donations are deductible if Redeemer University is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
Redeemer University is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Redeemer University is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (18)
Source: Public filings
18 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
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Redeemer University to graduate up to 40 more trained teachers a year under new one-year program - The Spec
Redeemer’s University: Courses, School Fees, Admission & Campus Life (2026) - nigeriahousingmarket.com
Redeemer’s University unveils Business School, targets integrity-driven leadership - The Guardian Nigeria News
Why Redeemer’s University Established Its Business School — Mrs Adeboye - News Agency of Nigeria
Redeemer’s University debuts in executive business education - Vanguard News
Alpha Morgan Bank Supports Redeemer’s University Business School - Business Post Nigeria
Alpha Morgan Bank Reinforces Commitment To Education At Redeemer’s University Business School Commissioning - Nigerian Voice
Redeemer’s University announces double-certificate plan as 1,644 students matriculate - Business News Nigeria
Redeemer’s university announces double certification for students - Vanguard News
Redeemer’s varsity matriculates 1,644 students - Tribune Online
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Sources and verification
- 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 - 18 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 18 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1920
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Redeemer University
- What is Redeemer University?
- Redeemer University is a religion charitable organization based in Ancaster, Canada. A Christian liberal arts university prepares you for more than a job. You'll find your calling.
- When was Redeemer University founded?
- Redeemer University was founded in 1920.
- Where is Redeemer University located?
- Headquartered in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada.
- What is Redeemer University's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10M-C$100M. 64% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Redeemer University trustworthy?
- Redeemer University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong 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 Redeemer University's registration number?
- Registration: 123313660RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Redeemer University's website?
- https://www.redeemer.ca
- Are donations to Redeemer University 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.