Aurora Historical Society
Publicly funded institution · Aurora, Ontario · BN 132003849RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
No spending breakdown could be derived from this charity’s most recent filing — the receipt can’t be printed. The figures it did file are below.
Aurora Historical Society is a charitable organization based in Aurora, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $170K in revenue and $192K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 73% from government, 6% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,854.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The organization's purpose is the ownership and operation of hillary house a designated national historical site. Public meetings on historical matters historical exhibits and other events concerning the heritage and history of aurora.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $170K | $192K | — | — | — | $145K |
| 2023 | $155K | $214K | — | — | — | $168K |
| 2022 | $266K | $312K | — | — | — | $214K |
| 2021 | $287K | — | — | — | — | $259K |
| 2020 | $175K | $130K | — | — | — | $186K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,854 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,854
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$135K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Geoffrey Dawe (co-president); Alan Lambert (co-president); Dan McGeown (director); Michelle Primeau (director); John Green (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Aurora Historical Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132003849RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.