Birtle and District Foundation Inc.
Public foundation · Birtle, Manitoba · BN 818691875RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($83,540) as filed with the CRA.
Birtle and District Foundation Inc. is a public foundation based in Birtle, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, it reported $229K in revenue and $84K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 12% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $12K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 26% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $58K in 2024, the largest being $25K to Prairie View Municipality. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $96K in 2020 to $229K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We promote the bible & district foundation to riase community awareness about the benefits of permanent endowments and leaving a legacy by our community we provide grants to qualified donees for a wide range of local projects based on public consultations. Our areas of priority include youth recreation senior citizens & arts it was also identified that all grant decisions should be made while considering intergenerational activities and thinking about a 'healthy commimty'
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $229K | $84K | $2,500 | — | $58K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $116K | $80K | $621 | — | $37K | $961K |
| 2022 | $545K | $92K | $563 | — | $35K | $925K |
| 2021 | $165K | $79K | $1,445 | — | $63K | $473K |
| 2020 | $96K | $61K | $503 | — | $48K | $387K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, October 31, 2024
- Investment income$179,719
- From other charities$28,513
- Receipted donations$17,293
- Other gifts$3,000
- Other income$493
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $58K to 6 qualified donees:
- Prairie View Municipality$25K
- Park West School Division Foundationof Manitoba Inc.$15K
- Foxwarren District Recreation Centre Inc.$5,000
- Birdtail Country Museum Inc.$5,000
- Foxwarren Leisure Centre Inc.$4,400
- The Birtle Agricultural Society$3,500
Received $12K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
William Roger Wilson (chairperson); Eleanor Dnistransky (secretary/treasurer); Elizabeth Finch (director); Suzanne Burdett (director); Fred Haun (director); Mandy Lee (director); Kaitlynn Salmon (director); Edith Galloway (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Birtle and District Foundation Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 818691875RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.