Edward Ndlovu Community Libraries
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 828682971RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($62,694) as filed with the CRA.
Edward Ndlovu Community Libraries is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $50K in revenue and $63K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from donations, 16% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $23K.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 71% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Our programmes continue to operate with some changes and developments as indicated below but maintaining the same objectives as in previous years. Our base continues to be the conventional library in gwanda town with distribution from there to schools in the rural areas some books being in permanent collections in schools and other schools receiving books each school term on a rotational basis. Books are supplied primarily by book aid international based in the uk. In gwanda programmes for children on wednesday afternoons continue in the library while reading at the hospital continue f…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50K | $63K | $62K | — | — | $8,868 |
| 2023 | $52K | $62K | $61K | — | — | $21K |
| 2022 | $51K | $54K | $51K | — | — | $31K |
| 2021 | $87K | $64K | $61K | — | — | $33K |
| 2020 | $43K | $47K | $46K | — | — | $10K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $23K from 2 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$15K
- Toronto Foundation$8,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Julia Carter (president); David Beer (treasurer); Mary Ndlovu (secretary); Mary Frances Carter (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Edward Ndlovu Community Libraries’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 828682971RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.