Callander Public Library Board
Publicly funded institution · Callander, Ontario · BN 892970369RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($329,258) as filed with the CRA.
Callander Public Library Board is a charitable organization based in Callander, Ontario, 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 $358K in revenue and $329K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $168.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $226K in 2020 to $358K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The callander public library board oversees the provision of library service to the municipality of callander. Including educational informational and recreational programming for all ages public information and technology access loan of books and much more.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $358K | $329K | $247K | — | — | $153K |
| 2023 | $346K | $346K | $231K | $460 | — | $273K |
| 2022 | $296K | $272K | $204K | — | — | $151K |
| 2021 | $273K | $261K | $195K | — | — | $145K |
| 2020 | $226K | $227K | $152K | — | — | $133K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $168 from 1 charity:
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
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$273K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Josephine Sawyer (vice chair); Leslie Boudreau (board member); Alison Peden; Roby Noon; Melissa Sones (secretary/treasurer); Barbara Boland (board memeber); Villard David (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Callander Public Library Board’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892970369RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.