City of Cold Lake Library Board
Publicly funded institution · Cold Lake, Alberta · BN 743560682RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($799,486) as filed with the CRA.
City of Cold Lake Library Board is a charitable organization based in Cold Lake, 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 $765K in revenue and $799K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 97% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6,376.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 2% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
Free access to all mediums of literary works as well as educational materials safe and welcoming space for community members to use free of charge literacy programs for all ages
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $765K | $799K | $22K | — | — | -$33K |
| 2023 | $736K | $533K | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $686K | $694K | $629K | — | — | $1.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $6,376 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$641K
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 City of Cold Lake Library Board’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 743560682RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.