Friends of Bonnechere Parks
Publicly funded institution · Killaloe, Ontario · BN 890542384RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($50,811) as filed with the CRA.
Friends of Bonnechere Parks is a charitable organization based in Killaloe, Ontario, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $56K in revenue and $51K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $487.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 77% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $15K in 2020 to $56K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The Friends support the natural heritage education programming at Bonnechere Park now known as the Discovery Program by providing financial support and assistance with special events. The Friends run a small merchandising program in conjunction with the park store. The Friends support the annual park clean-up day. The Friends contribute financially to park projects that enhance the visitor experience.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56K | $51K | $51K | — | $0 | $30K |
| 2023 | $296K | $309K | $293K | $5,952 | — | $25K |
| 2022 | $34K | $34K | $34K | — | $0 | $30K |
| 2021 | $15K | $17K | $15K | — | — | $25K |
| 2020 | $15K | $11K | $8,601 | — | $25 | $24K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $487 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$8,929
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Victoria Bradfield (treasurer); Jane Duff (president); Randy Brunatti (director); Jeff Nesrallah (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Friends of Bonnechere Parks’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890542384RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.