Sheep River Library
Publicly funded institution · Turner Valley, Alberta · BN 132962580RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures (—) as filed with the CRA.
Sheep River Library is a charitable organization based in Turner Valley, Alberta, 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 $372K in revenue.
Its funding that year was roughly 87% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $48.
The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
The library offers books magazines audiobooks videos dvd's music cds etc. From our own library as well as the marigold library system. Programming for all ages is held in the library including book club teen reading programs and summer reading for teens and adults.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $372K | — | — | — | — | $270K |
| 2023 | $341K | $355K | — | — | — | $260K |
| 2022 | $304K | $340K | — | — | — | $216K |
| 2021 | $281K | $304K | $294K | — | — | $253K |
| 2020 | $314K | $262K | — | — | — | $276K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $48 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$238K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sheep River Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132962580RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.