Niagara Railway Museum
Charitable organization · Niagara Falls, Ontario · BN 858981723RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($155,959) as filed with the CRA.
Niagara Railway Museum is a charitable organization based in Niagara Falls, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $47K in revenue and $156K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 30% from donations, 24% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,230.
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 74% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Museum open houses open days bi-annual model railway shows model railway shows in ontario
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47K | $156K | $156K | — | — | $249K |
| 2023 | $150K | $51K | $49K | $2,286 | — | $400K |
| 2022 | $36K | $20K | $20K | — | — | $149K |
| 2021 | $26K | $11K | $11K | — | — | $144K |
| 2020 | $34K | $21K | — | — | — | $128K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,230 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,230
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kenneth Jones (president); John Weylie (vice-president); Mike Anderson (director at large); Neil Pettigrew (director at large); Aaron White (treasurer); Richard Whyte (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Niagara Railway Museum’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 858981723RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.