Big Sky Ranch Animal Sanctuary
Charitable organization · Kemptville, Ontario · BN 805086543RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($239,074) as filed with the CRA.
Big Sky Ranch Animal Sanctuary is a charitable organization based in Kemptville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $297 in revenue and $239K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 24% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $600.
Compared with 430 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 46% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $222K in 2024, the largest being $222K to Sweet Sanctuary Animal Rescue. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $265K in 2020 to $297 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
We provide food shelter and medical needs to a wide variety of abused neglected abandoned and unwanted animals. We provide the community with volunteer opportunities in many aspects of animal care
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $297 | $239K | — | — | $222K | $19K |
| 2023 | $22K | $637K | $341K | — | $200K | $257K |
| 2022 | $213K | $194K | $178K | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $199K | $159K | $150K | — | — | $852K |
| 2020 | $265K | $137K | $131K | — | — | $819K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $222K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $600 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$16K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Debbie Purkiss (director); Steve Gregory (director); Codi Jeffries (director); Rosemary Theriault (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Big Sky Ranch Animal Sanctuary’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 805086543RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.