Border Regional Library Board
Publicly funded institution · Virden, Manitoba · BN 108184714RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($346,746) as filed with the CRA.
Border Regional Library Board is a charitable organization based in Virden, Manitoba, 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 $425K in revenue and $347K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $55K.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 84% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Border regional library is a regional public library serving the town of virden the r.m. Of wallace-woodworth the r.m. Of ellice-archie and the communities of the elkhorn kenton harding lenore kirkella kola and hargrave.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $425K | $347K | $335K | — | — | $534K |
| 2023 | $372K | $335K | $324K | — | — | $456K |
| 2022 | $309K | $297K | — | — | — | $419K |
| 2021 | $344K | $303K | $293K | — | — | $407K |
| 2020 | $334K | $275K | $266K | — | — | $366K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $55K from 5 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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$255K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Janice Barrate (vice-chair); Denise Mayo (treasurer); Mark Humphries (chairperson); Cheryl Kleemola (director); Denis Lachapelle (director); Travis Penner (director); Jessie Cruickshank (director); Krystal Prynne (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Border Regional Library Board’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108184714RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.