South Central Regional Library
Publicly funded institution · Winkler, Manitoba · BN 130929953RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,394,217) as filed with the CRA.
South Central Regional Library is a charitable organization based in Winkler, Manitoba, 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 $1.4M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $8,687.
Compared with 276 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 93% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (6 positions in that band). The charity reported 15 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Operation of a regional library system serving an area in south central manitoba including the communities of altona winkler morden miami and manitou.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.4M | — | — | $224K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.3M | — | — | $5.3M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1,957 | — | $202K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.3M | — | $10K | — | $177K |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $1M | $7,070 | — | $231K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $8,687 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions15
- Total compensation, all staff$946K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Chad Collins (board chair); Garry Hiebert (director); Cheryl Dueck (director); Jon Goertzen (director); Hank Froese (vice chair); Ron Rothwell (director); Bernie Loeppky (director); Kevin Driedger (director); Jody Oakes (secretary); Laverne Siemens (director); Marilyn Dyck (director); Sharon Fehr (treasurer); Wes Hildebrand (director); Cathy Ching (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from South Central Regional Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130929953RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.