The Brampton Public Library Board
Publicly funded institution · Brampton, Ontario · BN 118816453RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($21,654,594) as filed with the CRA.
The Brampton Public Library Board is a charitable organization based in Brampton, Ontario, 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 $23.9M in revenue and $21.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,054.
Compared with 54 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 102 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
The brampton library enriches the lives of brampton residents by promoting literacy and providing free access to information. In addition to our traditional library services and programs the library offers free access to high-speed internet ebooks and other digital resources laptops our library of things and makerspace technology such as 3d printers. Our staff educate inform inspire and entertain through a wide variety of programming and services that fosters connection with the community. Programs are tailored to meet the needs of our seniors children teens and diverse community gro…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.9M | $21.7M | $17.1M | — | — | $26.7M |
| 2023 | $23.5M | $21.4M | $17.3M | — | — | $24.4M |
| 2022 | $21.1M | $21.3M | $16.5M | — | — | $22.4M |
| 2021 | $21M | $17.9M | $13.4M | — | — | $22.5M |
| 2020 | $17.7M | $18M | $13.8M | — | — | $19.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,054 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9995 positions
- $120,000–159,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions102
- Total compensation, all staff$15.9M
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 The Brampton Public Library Board’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118816453RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.