British Columbia Library Association
Public foundation · Port Moody, British Columbia · BN 897487468RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($666,888) as filed with the CRA.
British Columbia Library Association is a public foundation based in Port Moody, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $778K in revenue and $667K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 15% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $31K.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $351K in 2020 to $778K in 2024.
In its own words
Coordination of provincial children's summer reading program; active intellectual freedom and climate action committees; coordination of professional development and educational programs and annual provincial library conference; coordination od mentoring program; coordination of national partnership job board. Primary purpose: to promote library service throughout the province of b.c. To facilitate professional development for library workers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $778K | $667K | $597K | — | — | $650K |
| 2023 | $657K | $611K | $551K | — | — | $584K |
| 2022 | $440K | $510K | $4.5M | — | — | $549K |
| 2021 | $427K | $488K | — | — | — | $634K |
| 2020 | $351K | $422K | — | — | — | $699K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $31K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$242K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from British Columbia Library Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 897487468RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.