Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation
Charitable organization · Exeter, Ontario · BN 118796796RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($303,673) as filed with the CRA.
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation is a charitable organization based in Exeter, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $304K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 55% from donations. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $67K.
Compared with 414 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $146K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024.
In its own words
Provide accessibility at conservation area trails and facilities. Preserve natural heritage. Educate and increase awareness of natural ecosystems. Establish and maintain commemorative woods tree groves as memorial to loved ones.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $304K | $213K | $71K | — | $7.5M |
| 2023 | $364K | $316K | $184K | $75K | — | $5.9M |
| 2022 | $111K | $159K | $106K | $20K | — | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $250K | $100K | $57K | $27K | — | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $146K | $123K | $103K | $6,994 | — | $877K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $67K from 14 charities:
- United Way of Perth-Huron$34K
- Ducks Unlimited Canada - Canards Illimites Canada$12K
- Sunset Community Foundation$7,000
- Sunset Community Foundation$4,400
- Sunset Community Foundation$3,000
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$2,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,785
- Sunset Community Foundation$1,600
- Sunset Community Foundation$1,250
- Ontario Land Trust Alliance Inc.$1,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$277
- London Hydro Employees' Charities Chest Fund$100
- Sunset Community Foundation-$3,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118796796RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.