Citizens for Marshland Conservation Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Lancaster, Ontario · BN 889410700RR0001 · Environment
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,990) as filed with the CRA.
Citizens for Marshland Conservation Inc. is a charitable organization based in Lancaster, Ontario, classified by the CRA under environment. 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 $5,344 in revenue and $11K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations, 73% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $106.
Compared with 28 environmental institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $57K in 2020 to $5,344 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The cooper marsh conservators are continuing to preserve and protect the flora and fauna of the cooper marsh conservation area by organizing activities to promote the conservation area and explain to visitors the benefits of wetlands and why should protect the cooper marsh conservation area.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,344 | $11K | $7,735 | — | — | $56K |
| 2023 | $13K | $6,683 | $6,683 | — | — | $61K |
| 2022 | $11K | $19K | $13K | — | — | $55K |
| 2021 | $36K | $31K | $19K | — | — | $624K |
| 2020 | $57K | $28K | $23K | — | — | $56K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $106 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$5,635
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Anthony Poole (chair); Ian Macintosh (vice chair); Elaine Kennedy (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Citizens for Marshland Conservation Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889410700RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.