Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

Pembroke Public Library

Publicly funded institution · Pembroke, Ontario · BN 119088441RR0001 · Public Amenities · website

Your $100, itemizedPembroke Public LibraryFiscal year ended December 31, 2024
Charitable programs$91
Management & admin$9
TOTAL$100
RegisteredPublicly funded

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($881,258) as filed with the CRA.

Pembroke Public Library is a charitable organization based in Pembroke, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $901K in revenue and $881K in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 91% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $697.

Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.

Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.

In its own words

Library programs include the circulation of library materials and outreach programs such as children's story time and various book clubs.

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 20202024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$901K$881K$804K$742K
2023$873K$728K$673K$722K
2022$817K$678K$623K$578K
2021$707K$644K$587K$438K
2020$738K$648K$591K$375K

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Money between charities, 2024

Received $697 from 2 charities:

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

What it pays

Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:

  • $80,000–119,9991 position
  • $40,000–79,9993 positions
  • Permanent full-time positions4
  • Total compensation, all staff$637K

Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.

Directors & trustees (2024)

Brian Abdallah (board chair); Justin Jeffrey (director); Wendy Hewitt (director); Mike Popke (director); Renelle Charron (director); Ronald Gervais (director); Bethea Summers (director).

As listed on its 2024 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from Pembroke Public Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119088441RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.