The Brooks Public Library Board
Publicly funded institution · Brooks, Alberta · BN 106814015RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($539,039) as filed with the CRA.
The Brooks Public Library Board is a charitable organization based in Brooks, 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 $556K in revenue and $539K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $326.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 88% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
Responsible for management and administration of the brooks public library -reponsible for the organization of fundraising for the brooks public library -provision of library services for the city of brooks
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $556K | $539K | $404K | $441 | — | $457K |
| 2023 | $516K | $463K | $347K | — | — | $439K |
| 2022 | $513K | $480K | $360K | — | — | $408K |
| 2021 | $480K | $490K | $367K | — | — | $396K |
| 2020 | $502K | $470K | $353K | $71K | — | $337K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $326 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$388K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mohammed Idriss (city council rep).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Brooks Public Library Board’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106814015RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.