Merrickville-Wolford Public Library
Publicly funded institution · Merrickville, Ontario · BN 107692022RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($166,652) as filed with the CRA.
Merrickville-Wolford Public Library is a charitable organization based in Merrickville, Ontario, 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 $168K in revenue and $167K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations, 75% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $360.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
In its own words
Operating a public library. Services include lending books dvds e-collections/e-resources etc; providing public computer/internet access; providing programs for adults and children; providing reference service and access to local history and genealogy collections; providing meeting space & virtual meeting space via Zoom and doing outreach to the community including partnering with local groups to provide services - such as the Story Trail with our local Trails Society a Seed Library with a local environmental group story visits to the daycare schools and play group working with the …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $168K | $167K | $142K | — | — | $188K |
| 2023 | $151K | $161K | $140K | $15 | — | $175K |
| 2022 | $147K | $148K | $125K | — | — | $402K |
| 2021 | $144K | $145K | $124K | — | — | $369K |
| 2020 | $138K | $128K | $111K | — | — | $361K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $360 from 1 charity:
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$97K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Merrickville-Wolford Public Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107692022RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.