Kennebecasis Public Library Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Quispamsis, New Brunswick · BN 118979368RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($521,303) as filed with the CRA.
Kennebecasis Public Library Inc. is a charitable organization based in Quispamsis, New Brunswick, 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 $282K in revenue and $521K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $65.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% 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 2 names.
In its own words
Operation of a public library providing services to the communities of rothesay and quispamsis nb.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $282K | $521K | $476K | — | — | $3.3M |
| 2023 | $250K | $465K | $421K | — | — | $3.5M |
| 2022 | $230K | $464K | $412K | — | — | $3.7M |
| 2021 | $248K | $443K | $405K | — | — | $4M |
| 2020 | $236K | $442K | $404K | — | — | $4.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $65 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$29K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Norah Emerson (library director); Don Shea (council representative).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kennebecasis Public Library Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118979368RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.