Minden Agricultural Society
Charitable organization · Minden, Ontario · BN 871771325RR0001 · Agriculture · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($36,424) as filed with the CRA.
Minden Agricultural Society is a charitable organization based in Minden, Ontario, classified by the CRA under agriculture. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $30K in revenue and $36K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations, 6% from government.
Compared with 211 environmental charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 66% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $7,878 in 2020 to $30K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Haliburton county fair (shutdown due to covid 19)
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30K | $36K | $33K | — | — | $38K |
| 2023 | $54K | $44K | $38K | — | — | $44K |
| 2022 | $16K | $15K | $15K | — | — | $35K |
| 2021 | $10K | $621 | — | — | — | $34K |
| 2020 | $7,878 | $3,930 | $3,220 | — | — | $25K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mary Lou Clark (president); Michael Shirley (1st vice president); Cathy Fisher (2nd vice president); Pat Stiver (director); Laura Ridsdale (director); Joann Burke (director); Jane Leavis (treasurer); Orville Fisher (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Minden Agricultural Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 871771325RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.