Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway Society
Charitable organization · Huntsville, Ontario · BN 118965573RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($166) as filed with the CRA.
Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway Society is a charitable organization based in Huntsville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $691 in revenue and $166 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 46% from donations. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 25% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The charity is involved in the promotion of and fundraising for the muskoka heritage place which will incorporate the original goals of the charity itself namely to develop a historic site involving the operation of a steam-powered railway tourist attraction
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $691 | $166 | $104 | — | — | $25K |
| 2023 | $871 | $388 | $339 | — | — | $25K |
| 2022 | $1,870 | $59 | — | — | — | $24K |
| 2021 | $612 | $552 | $163 | — | — | $23K |
| 2020 | $909 | $585 | $135 | — | — | $22K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Topps (president); Robert Gagnon (secretary); Wayne Shaw (director); William Corrigan (treasurer); Charles Tardiff (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118965573RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.