Royal Canadian Legion Orillia Ont No 34 Branch Poppy Fund
Charitable organization · Orillia, Ontario · BN 888985397RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($69,386) as filed with the CRA.
Royal Canadian Legion Orillia Ont No 34 Branch Poppy Fund is a charitable organization based in Orillia, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $59K in revenue and $69K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $770.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
1. Veterans services - medical equipment comforts transportation welfare assistance for veterans/spouses veterans aid programs cadets homeless veteran aid 2. Medical equipment furniture/beds for rooms hospital donations veterans homeless shelter service dogs for veterans 3. Youth education bursaries post secondary
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $59K | $69K | $69K | — | — | $69K |
| 2023 | $64K | $51K | $51K | — | — | $79K |
| 2022 | $59K | $5,870 | $5,870 | — | — | $69K |
| 2021 | $45K | $44K | $44K | — | — | $19K |
| 2020 | $43K | $38K | $38K | — | — | $17K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $770 from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Thomas (chair); Kathleen Palmer (secretary); Brian Robertson (treasurer); Peter Devillers (member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Royal Canadian Legion Orillia Ont No 34 Branch Poppy Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888985397RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.