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Registered — Chilliwack, BC — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 84/100
Financials: Revenue $5,200,301 · Expenditures $5,117,255
Mount Cheam Christian School Society operates a 44-year-old independent Christian school in Chilliwack BC with a textbook small-school financial profile: teacher-heavy compensation, very low administrative overhead, top-tier program spending, and a building-backed reserve position that provides a full year of operating runway. Miscoded by CRA under welfare rather than education, its recent revenue step from $4.0M to $5.2M lines up with BC's Group 2 independent school funding formula and a growing enrolment base typical of established Christian school societies in the Fraser Valley.
Our Verdict: Mount Cheam Christian School Society is a long-established, financially stable Fraser Valley independent Christian school delivering nearly every dollar of its budget into classroom programming — a strong place for a donor who wants to back Christian K-12 education capacity in Chilliwack.