Miniota-Arrow River Donor's Choice Appeal
Public foundation · Miniota, Manitoba · BN 119041655RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($19,252) as filed with the CRA.
Miniota-Arrow River Donor's Choice Appeal is a public foundation based in Miniota, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $19K in revenue and $19K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $48.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 21 qualified donees totalling $19K in 2024, the largest being $2,667 to Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
One annual canvas carried out from March to May in the Miniota/Arrow River area. Urban and rural donations made to 19 different charities by individual choice. Directors and volunteers (~8-15) are all unpaid.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19K | $19K | — | — | $19K | — |
| 2023 | $19K | $19K | — | — | $19K | — |
| 2022 | $20K | $20K | — | — | $20K | — |
| 2021 | $18K | $18K | — | — | $17K | — |
| 2020 | — | $40 | — | — | — | $792 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $19K to 21 qualified donees:
- Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service Foundation$2,667
- Miniota and Area Foundation Inc.$2,133
- Canadian Cancer Society$1,736
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada$1,142
- Miniota Municipal Services to Seniors$1,128
- Diabetes Canada Diabète Canada$926
- The Miniota Municipal Museum Incorporated$844
- The Kidney Foundation of Canada$822
- Alzheimer Society of Manitoba Inc.$766
- Miniota Handivan$749
- MS Canada SP Canada$715
- Arthritis Society Canada$702
- Miniota and Area Foundation Inc.$686
- The Lung Association Manitoba Inc.$582
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$555
- Crohn's and Colitis Canada / Crohn et Colite Canada$528
- The Canadian National Institute For The Blind$505
- Child and Family Services of Western Manitoba$486
- Lupus Canada$442
- Lupus Canada$421
- The Compassionate Friends of Southwestern Manitoba Inc.$283
Received $48 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Trudy Watters (president); Dorothy Howard (vice-president); Tom Swiston (secretary); Donna Gardham (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Miniota-Arrow River Donor's Choice Appeal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119041655RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.