The Birtle Donor's Choice
Public foundation · Birtle, Manitoba · BN 119216059RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($24,497) as filed with the CRA.
The Birtle Donor's Choice is a public foundation based in Birtle, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $24K in revenue and $24K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 72% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 18 qualified donees totalling $24K in 2024, the largest being $6,345 to Birtle & District Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Annual canvas of the Town and Rural residents on behalf of the registered charities to whom we forward donations on their behalf.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24K | $24K | $0 | — | $24K | $238 |
| 2023 | $24K | $24K | $0 | — | $24K | $395 |
| 2022 | $24K | $24K | $0 | — | $24K | $494 |
| 2021 | $23K | $71 | — | — | — | $566 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | $1,851 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $24K to 18 qualified donees:
- Birtle & District Foundation$6,345
- Cancer Care Manitoba$2,315
- Stars$2,040
- Heart & Stroke Foundation$1,965
- Canadian Cancer Society$1,360
- Canadian Diabetes Association$1,325
- Multiple Sclerosis$1,145
- Community Health & Housing Association$970
- Manitoba Lung Association$945
- Arthritis Society$905
- CNIB$900
- Alzheimer Society of Manitoba$850
- Crohns & Colitis Foundation$790
- Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation$535
- Red Cross$530
- Kidney Foundation of Canada$475
- Osteoporis Canada$425
- Child & Family Services of Western Manitoba$370
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alison Desjardins (secretary); Debra Jensen (treasurer); Dorelle Fulton (chairperson); Janice Fleury (canvas coordinator); Cathy Barteaux (vice chairperson).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Birtle Donor's Choice’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119216059RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.