Bonnyville and District Historical Society
Publicly funded institution · Bonnyville, Alberta · BN 888759248RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-01-31. Split of total expenditures ($81,470) as filed with the CRA.
Bonnyville and District Historical Society is a charitable organization based in Bonnyville, Alberta, 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 January 31, 2024, it reported $89K in revenue and $81K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $106.
The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $350 in 2023, the largest being $250 to Bonnyville Amateur Football Association. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The historical society has built maintained and operates the bonnyville & district museum. The purpose is to search and preserve historical artifacts sites folklore and the history of bonnyville and surrounding areas for future generations. We also promote and preserve the multicultural heritage of this community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $89K | $81K | — | — | — | $743K |
| 2023 | $81K | $78K | $182 | — | $350 | $735K |
| 2022 | $88K | $82K | — | $61K | — | $732K |
| 2021 | $91K | $42K | $26K | — | — | $726K |
| 2020 | $79K | $69K | $2,212 | — | — | $677K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $350 to 2 qualified donees:
- Bonnyville Amateur Football Association$250
- Haying in the 30'S Cancer Support Society$100
Received $106 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$50K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Morris Mickalyk (president); Stephen Medford (vice-president); David Beale (treasurer); Lorna Storoschuk (director); VIL Vachon (director); Guy Vincent (director); Kevin Wakulchyk (director); Marie Malo (director); Byron Johnson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bonnyville and District Historical Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888759248RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.