Ontario Horticultural Association
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 137254066RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($316,865) as filed with the CRA.
Ontario Horticultural Association is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $321K in revenue and $317K in expenditures.
In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $473.
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 22% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 80% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $146K in 2020 to $321K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 24 names.
In its own words
Programs promoting horticultural education and horticultural activities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $321K | $317K | $183K | $16K | — | $319K |
| 2023 | $309K | $374K | $234K | — | — | $315K |
| 2022 | $220K | $224K | $93K | — | — | $380K |
| 2021 | $161K | $176K | $108K | — | — | $384K |
| 2020 | $146K | $112K | $77K | $403 | — | $399K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $473 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$44K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Charles Freeman (past president); Sharlene Desjardins (president); Vicki Culbert (1st vice president); Kelly Taylor (secretary); Marian Heil (treasurer); Sandra Mazur (2nd vice president); Susan Ramsay (director - d1); Lianne Krane (director - d6); Kathy Bouma (director - d7); Karen Redmond (director - d8); Sandra Rammelaere (director - d11); Rene Roy (director - d12); Denise Berg (director - d13); Debi Foster (director - d17); James Kimmerly (director - d3); Dennis Miluck (director - d4); Ursula Eley (director - d5); Joyce Schlegel (director - d10); Phyllis Garton (director - d14); Doreen Coyne (director - d15); Chrstine Webb (director - d19); Lisa Deyoung (director - d9); Joyce Morgan (director - d16); Sandra Hartill (director - d18).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ontario Horticultural Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 137254066RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.