Friends of the Library
Charitable organization · Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan · BN 140621236RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($10,870) as filed with the CRA.
Friends of the Library is a charitable organization based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $16K in revenue and $11K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from donations. In 2021, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 69% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $4,277 in 2020 to $16K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Fundraising to provide financial assistance to moose jaw public library for services and programs not included in the annual municipal operating budget including: book club kits; annual film licenses; equipment and supplies for programming; summer reading club events and prizes; staff professional development; and assist with various projects such as refurbishment of the library theatre in 2023.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16K | $11K | $11K | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $13K | $28K | $28K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $12K | $4,696 | $4,352 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $5,452 | $3,386 | $3,240 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $4,277 | $989 | $780 | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Diane Milton Smith (president); Judith Casey (secretary); Carolyn Graham (treasurer); Gayle Jones (membership secretary); Jean Warriner (sales coordinator); Sylvia Coward (director); Nancy Heron (director); Louise Lalonde (director); Elaine Trites (publicity coordinator).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Friends of the Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140621236RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.