Bibliotheque Lennoxville Library
Publicly funded institution · Sherbrooke, Quebec · BN 106792575RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($165,700) as filed with the CRA.
Bibliotheque Lennoxville Library is a charitable organization based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, 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 $164K in revenue and $166K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 82% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $500.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers. 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 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $62K in 2020 to $164K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Operating a public library dvd rentals board game rentals book discussion group for english adults monthly family book club canada reads and so does lennoxville author visit from canadian children's book centre french adult bookclub monthly collage confab at the library espace biblio@square queen chldren's summer crafts and reading.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $164K | $166K | $147K | $1,007 | — | $813K |
| 2023 | $146K | $158K | $135K | $426 | — | $816K |
| 2022 | $135K | $139K | $33K | $826 | — | $169K |
| 2021 | $127K | $93K | $31K | $977 | — | $172K |
| 2020 | $62K | $78K | $27K | $98 | — | $167K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $500 from 2 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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$95K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Heather Thomson (president); Ronald Coughlin (treasurer); Edith Guilhermont (vice-president); Irene Carbonneau (director); Judith Keenan (director); Donna Berwick (director); Cynthia Fouquette (director); Jody Robinson (secretary); Marjorie Desormeaux - Moreau (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bibliotheque Lennoxville Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106792575RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.