Ontario Model Forests
Charitable organization · Kemptville, Ontario · BN 134820927RR0001 · Environment · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($184,553) as filed with the CRA.
Ontario Model Forests is a charitable organization based in Kemptville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under environment. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $124K in revenue and $185K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $500.
Compared with 145 environmental charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 84% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Working with landowners to showcase forestry programs and forestry informational products related to the advancement of good forestry practices. Transferring information on forest health issues to landowners municipalities and other organizations in eastern ontario. Working with partners municipalities and other forestry organizations showcasing an interpretative trail with interpretative signs on forestry wildlife and other related forestry practices on the landscape.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $124K | $185K | $180K | — | — | $23K |
| 2023 | $180K | $187K | $153K | — | — | $77K |
| 2022 | $152K | $185K | $148K | — | — | $83K |
| 2021 | $152K | $172K | $122K | — | — | $116K |
| 2020 | $136K | $167K | — | — | — | $183K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $500 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Paul Robertson (president); Pieter Leenhouts (vice president); Art Shannon (secretary); Peter Arbour (treasurer); Matt Demille (director); Nancy Young (director); Colleen Baehre (director); Rick Wilkins (director); Kerry Bomberry (director); Kevin Predon (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ontario Model Forests’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 134820927RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.