Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior
Charitable organization · Thunder Bay, Ontario · BN 822004974RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($127,166) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior is a charitable organization based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $138K in revenue and $127K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 20% from government, 11% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $22K.
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 40% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior's mandate is to connect the public to the assets. Currently three local lighthouses No.10 Light Porphyry Island Lightstation and Trowbridge Island Lightstation on Lake Superior are all at different levels of programming. Programming takes place predominately at Porphyry Island Lightstation with several community activities during the winter months taking place in the City of Thunder Bay. Programming in the City includes a 'Speakers Series' which also has included live music and historical presentations. Ongoing programming and updates are also captured …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138K | $127K | $97K | $2,203 | — | $55K |
| 2023 | $121K | $99K | $69K | — | — | $44K |
| 2022 | $109K | $90K | $90K | — | — | $45K |
| 2021 | $76K | $75K | $29K | — | — | $0 |
| 2020 | $92K | $44K | $20K | — | — | $41K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $22K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$41K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Paul Capon (treasurer); Kevin Graham (vice chair); Vic Miller (at large); Archie Hoogsteen (at large); Paul Morralee (managing director); Julie Rosenthal (at large); Darcy Trist (at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 822004974RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.