Georgian Triangle Tourist Association and Convention Bureau
Publicly funded institution · Collingwood, Ontario · BN 118937317RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($193,620) as filed with the CRA.
Georgian Triangle Tourist Association and Convention Bureau is a charitable organization based in Collingwood, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 December 31, 2023, it reported $136K in revenue and $194K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 1,183 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 93% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $5,000 in 2022, the largest being $5,000 to The Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $297K in 2020 to $136K in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Promote tourism in the georgian triangle area by providing various programs and services to the surrounding areas and tourists.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $136K | $194K | $194K | — | — | $75K |
| 2022 | $202K | $208K | $203K | — | $5,000 | $136K |
| 2021 | $205K | $170K | $170K | — | — | $142K |
| 2020 | $297K | $188K | $188K | — | — | $108K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Granted $5,000 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$119K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Amanda Murray (vice-chair); Tim Hendry (director); Kaitlyn Monsma (director); Valerie O'Brien (vice-chair); Guy Laporte (treasurer); Ashleigh Levoy (secretary); John Belknap (director); Krista Storey (director); Jennie Elmslie (director); Ian Smith (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Georgian Triangle Tourist Association and Convention Bureau’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118937317RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.