Cardston and District Public Library Board
Publicly funded institution · Cardston, Alberta · BN 886260199RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($273,054) as filed with the CRA.
Cardston and District Public Library Board is a charitable organization based in Cardston, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $266K in revenue and $273K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 92% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $19.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 82% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
To provide library services to the residents of the Town of Cardston and Cardston County
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $266K | $273K | $260K | $413 | — | $116K |
| 2023 | $260K | $255K | $220K | $1,039 | — | — |
| 2022 | $229K | $495K | — | — | $248K | — |
| 2021 | $225K | $225K | $225K | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $227K | $198K | $198K | — | — | $136K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $19 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$124K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Deborah Cahoon (treasurer); Wendy West (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cardston and District Public Library Board’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886260199RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.