Dunchurch Agricultural Society
Charitable organization · Kitchener, Ontario · BN 118889294RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($37,287) as filed with the CRA.
Dunchurch Agricultural Society is a charitable organization based in Kitchener, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $35K in revenue and $37K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 33% from donations, 12% from government. In 2021, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $19.
Compared with 2,652 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 fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 84% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $500 in 2021, the largest being $500 to Ardbeg Community Centre. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $5,884 in 2020 to $35K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
We were able to hold an annual fall fair in the town of Dunchurch that included exhibit entries from our area. The fair included a parade historical display bee keeping display interactive station set up by the library demonstrations vendors games for the attendees and educational stations as well as live music several contests such as youngest attendee food concessions and a square dance. We offered continued support to the library raised bed gardens and seed library. We also held a pancake breakfast as a fundraising opportunity and in conjunction with another local group The Whi…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35K | $37K | $31K | $768 | — | $30K |
| 2023 | $36K | $29K | — | — | — | $36K |
| 2022 | $22K | $31K | $0 | — | $0 | $29K |
| 2021 | $16K | $6,307 | $5,807 | — | $500 | $34K |
| 2020 | $5,884 | $6,205 | $1,909 | — | — | $25K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Granted $500 to 1 qualified donee:
- Ardbeg Community Centre$500
Received $19 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$1,740
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jane Bottrell (2nd vice president); Rebecca Green (director); Fred Green (director); Mark Macfie (president); Rodney Matthews (director); Beth Gorham/Matthews (director); Theresa Whitmell (1st vice president); Juliette Terry (secretary/treasurer); Mandy Macfie (director); Shona Whitmell (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Dunchurch Agricultural Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118889294RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.