German Canadian Remembrance Society
Charitable organization · Kitchener, Ontario · BN 863758082RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($25,044) as filed with the CRA.
German Canadian Remembrance Society is a charitable organization based in Kitchener, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $16K in revenue and $25K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $8,000.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $52K in 2020 to $16K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Education and promotion of german culture and heritage and the contributions of german canadians of canada
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16K | $25K | $7,948 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $12K | $24K | $4,873 | — | — | $27K |
| 2022 | $23K | $24K | $12K | — | $200 | $39K |
| 2021 | $162K | $145K | $135K | — | $500 | $40K |
| 2020 | $52K | $62K | $46K | — | $5,000 | $23K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $8,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Harry Drung (president); Gerhard Griebenow (director); Alfred Lowrick (director); Heidi Lowrick (secretary); Bill Poje (treasurer); Julia Poje (director); Monica Reid (vice-president); Helene Schramek (past president); Ingrid Drung (director); Christina Rooney (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from German Canadian Remembrance Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 863758082RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.