Elizabeth Kelly Library Foundation Inc.
Public foundation · Almonte, Ontario · BN 850961772RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($52,166) as filed with the CRA.
Elizabeth Kelly Library Foundation Inc. is a public foundation based in Almonte, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $23K in revenue and $52K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $50K in 2024, the largest being $21K to The Corporation of the Municipality of Mississippi Mills Public Library Board. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $44K in 2020 to $23K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To provide supplementary financial support to registered charities such as libraries and schools and to non-profits and individuals for programs and projects that contribute to life-long learning by advancing literacy creativity and education for residents and/or groups in lanark county. To undertake activities incidental and ancillary to the attainment of the above object.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23K | $52K | $50K | — | — | $547K |
| 2023 | $48K | $94K | $89K | — | — | $576K |
| 2022 | -$46K | $35K | $30K | — | — | $622K |
| 2021 | $48K | $30K | $27K | — | — | $702K |
| 2020 | $44K | $32K | $32K | — | — | $684K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $50K to 8 qualified donees:
- The Corporation of the Municipality of Mississippi Mills Public Library Board$21K
- Carleton University$8,629
- Lanark Highlands Public Library$6,043
- Lanark County Food Bank$5,000
- Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology$4,090
- Almonte Reders & Writers$2,000
- ST. Lawrence College of Applied Arts & Technology$1,858
- The Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology$1,270
Received -$100 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bruce Attfield (director/president); Sandra Simpson (ditrector); Wendy Hansen (director/vice president); John Broughton (director/treasurer); Charlotte Macalister (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Elizabeth Kelly Library Foundation Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 850961772RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.