Pembroke Horticultural Society
Charitable organization · Pembroke, Ontario · BN 119088417RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($81,743) as filed with the CRA.
Pembroke Horticultural Society is a charitable organization based in Pembroke, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $114K in revenue and $82K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from donations, 12% from government, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $19K.
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 52% of peers.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $9,324 in 2024, the largest being $5,000 to Sheila and Paul Martin Family Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $16K in 2020 to $114K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Plant flowers trees and shrubs in city places (along streets in parks by waterways); participate in general cleanup programs to keep the city beautiful; maintain the areas we plant; volunteer hours fulfilling the education component with presentations by qualified volunteer speakers. Engaged junior gardeners at the pembroke public library
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $114K | $82K | $69K | — | — | $83K |
| 2023 | $38K | $38K | $37K | — | $25 | $50K |
| 2022 | $40K | $21K | $20K | — | — | $51K |
| 2021 | $36K | $16K | $16K | — | $250 | $32K |
| 2020 | $16K | $24K | $24K | — | — | $11K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $9,324 to 3 qualified donees:
- Sheila and Paul Martin Family Foundation$5,000
- Pembroke Petawawa District Community Foundation$3,324
- Ottawa Valley Community Foundation$1,000
Received $19K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$9,762
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ellen Vandersleen (co-president & past president); Cathy Hugli (co-president & past president); Grace McLaughlin (1st vice-president); Terry McCann (2nd vice-president); Larry Termarsch (treasurer); Pamela Duplessis (secretary (executive & general); Suzanne Walton (director/newsletter editor); Debra Metzger (director); Rosalie Laird (director); Janet Schultze-Jones (director); Elaine Metzger (director); Catherine Arends (director); Peter Wegner (director); Jenny Bucholtz (ex-officio).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Pembroke Horticultural Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119088417RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.