Ontario Aviation Historical Society
Charitable organization · STN. Cheltenham, Ontario · BN 119067445RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($222,901) as filed with the CRA.
Ontario Aviation Historical Society is a charitable organization based in STN. Cheltenham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $310K in revenue and $223K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 92% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,336.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 90% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $148K in 2020 to $310K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Preserve the memory of ww1 aviators and their achievements. Collect preserve and display artifacts from ww1 aviation in a museum open to the public for educational purposes with special emphasis on tours for school groups scouts air cadets etc. Display accurate replicas of ww1 aircraft types and present both static and in-flight demonstrations at public assemblies. Construct and maintain replicas of ww1 aircraft in flying condition.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $310K | $223K | $223K | — | — | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $629K | $189K | $189K | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $200K | $203K | — | — | — | $861K |
| 2021 | $178K | $100K | — | — | — | $848K |
| 2020 | $148K | $137K | — | — | — | $781K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,336 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,336
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brian Brett (director); Robert Elder (treasurer); Daniel Middleton (president); Earl Smith (vice-president); Michael Smith (director); Ejler Sorensen (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ontario Aviation Historical Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119067445RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.