Rossland Public Library Association
Publicly funded institution · Rossland, British Columbia · BN 107915670RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($270,413) as filed with the CRA.
Rossland Public Library Association is a charitable organization based in Rossland, British Columbia, 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, 2023, it reported $361K in revenue and $270K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 89% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $847.
Compared with 680 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 4% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $170K in 2020 to $361K in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Lending materials including e-materials (books movies magazines) programing for all ages internet access and public computer use.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $361K | $270K | $25K | $21K | — | $200K |
| 2022 | $242K | $215K | — | — | — | $108K |
| 2020 | $170K | $179K | — | — | — | $98K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $847 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$167K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Richard Kemick (board chair partial term); Catherine Spence (board chair remainder of term); Abigail Steele (vice chair); Mike Ramsay (treasurer); Doug Orr (at large); Francine Weoge;dt (at large); Marie-Josee Beaulieu (at large).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Rossland Public Library Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107915670RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.