Blanche River Health Foundation
Public foundation · Kirkland Lake, Ontario · BN 118983014RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,108,381) as filed with the CRA.
Blanche River Health Foundation is a public foundation based in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $860K in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,758.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 80% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $892K in 2024, the largest being $892K to Blanche River Health. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The role of the blanche river health foundation is to raise funds for the benefits of the kirkland lake and englehart catchment areas of blanche river heatlh. Health funding from the government excludes the purhcase of equipment and only pays a portion of capital projects to improve facilities. Funding for equipment and capital projects must be raised in the community. The fund balances and operations of the foundation are ultimately for the benefit of blanche river health. The blanche river health foundation is a registered charitables organization charged with the responsibility of supp…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $860K | $1.1M | $80K | $30K | $892K | $994K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $920K | $79K | $78K | $760K | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $482K | $157K | $27K | $65K | $63K | $761K |
| 2021 | $98K | $44K | $2,576 | $19K | $20K | $436K |
| 2020 | $1M | $22K | $2,419 | $17K | — | $702K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $892K to 1 qualified donee:
- Blanche River Health$892K
Received $4,758 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$71K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brian Bronson (director); Nancy Prince (director); John Sullivan (chair); Jorge Vanslyke (secretary); Mitch Moreau (director); Michael Marinigh (interim treasurer); Mary Ann Mavrinac (director); Amanda Kasner (director); Sandy Austin (director); Rene Boudreault (vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Blanche River Health Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118983014RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.