Bibliothèque commémorative Pettes/Pettes Memorial Library
Charitable organization · Lac Brome, Quebec · BN 119092336RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($312,807) as filed with the CRA.
Bibliothèque commémorative Pettes/Pettes Memorial Library is a charitable organization based in Lac Brome, Quebec, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1M in revenue and $313K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from donations, 20% from government. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $58K.
Compared with 414 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 60% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 89% of that peer group. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $534K in 2020 to $1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Operation of a public library in the town of brome lake
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $313K | $265K | $4,292 | — | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $694K | $314K | $266K | $4,027 | — | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $416K | $306K | $245K | $9,582 | — | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $665K | $243K | $178K | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $534K | $211K | $154K | $83 | — | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $58K from 5 charities:
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
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$175K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Caroline Hui (administrator); Paul André Martel (administrator); Jane Livingston (president); Suzanne Brochu (secretary); Debbi Eaman (administrator); Tara Moar (administrator); Sophie Giroux (trésorier).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bibliothèque commémorative Pettes/Pettes Memorial Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119092336RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.