Gibbons Municipal Library
Publicly funded institution · Gibbons, Alberta · BN 716405725RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($156,486) as filed with the CRA.
Gibbons Municipal Library is a charitable organization based in Gibbons, Alberta, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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, 2024, it reported $156K in revenue and $156K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $41.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 74% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $99K in 2020 to $156K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Dolly parton's imagination library - free books to children under 5 writers group - creative writing program for adults seniors outreach - providing mobile library service to local senior's home book club - for adults and for parents seed library - community seed exchange
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $156K | $156K | $145K | — | — | $160K |
| 2023 | $128K | $129K | $119K | — | — | $132K |
| 2022 | $118K | $116K | $110K | — | — | $123K |
| 2021 | $94K | $94K | $90K | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $99K | $98K | $94K | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $41 from 2 charities:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$107K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Rebecca Babichuk (chair); Julie Arbo (vice-chair); Lori Thompson (secretary); Chantal Firmaniuk (board member); Anna Keet (board member); Loraine Berry (council representative).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Gibbons Municipal Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 716405725RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.