Friends of Second Marsh
Charitable organization · Oshawa, Ontario · BN 897932091RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($130,256) as filed with the CRA.
Friends of Second Marsh is a charitable organization based in Oshawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $130K in revenue and $130K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 58% from donations, 40% from government. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $15K.
None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $67K in 2020 to $130K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Involved in the revegetation and rehabilitation of the marsh located in oshawa using volunteers: building public boardwalks erecting viewing towers instructing volunteers on wildlife monitoring techniques introducing school children to the marsh and preparing newsletters
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $130K | $130K | — | — | — | $466K |
| 2023 | $110K | $129K | — | — | — | $467K |
| 2022 | $86K | $76K | — | — | — | $486K |
| 2021 | $63K | $61K | — | — | — | $476K |
| 2020 | $67K | $63K | $63K | — | — | $474K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $15K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$98K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Taylor (president); Helen Break (director); Anne-Jan Groen (director); Gwendolyn Layton (director); Susan Sheehan (director); Faria Claudio (director); Suzanne Elston (director); Sonia Jennifer Bilas (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Friends of Second Marsh’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 897932091RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.