Friends of the Thunder Bay Public Library
Public foundation · Thunder Bay, Ontario · BN 888773546RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($43,782) as filed with the CRA.
Friends of the Thunder Bay Public Library is a public foundation based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $98K in revenue and $44K in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $192.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $30K in 2024, the largest being $30K to The Thunder Bay Public Library Board. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $16K in 2020 to $98K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Min program areas for the organization are: bingos 50/50 raffle used book sales and book bag sales all to raise funds to donate to the thunder bay public library board and to purchase assets for the tbpl board in accordance wih gaming license requirements.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98K | $44K | $7,835 | — | $30K | $94K |
| 2023 | $47K | $144K | $108K | — | $30K | $40K |
| 2022 | $136K | $19K | $4,785 | — | $9,015 | $137K |
| 2021 | — | $8,912 | — | — | $8,912 | — |
| 2020 | $16K | $22K | $3,921 | — | $16K | $18K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $30K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $192 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Frances Duke (president); Joanne Petrisano (treasurer); Pauline Wilma Parker (secretary); Adrian DI Giuseppe (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Friends of the Thunder Bay Public Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888773546RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.