The Friends of Killbear Park
Charitable organization · Nobel, Ontario · BN 866228968RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($368,593) as filed with the CRA.
The Friends of Killbear Park is a charitable organization based in Nobel, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $420K in revenue and $369K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3,236.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 12% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 90% of that peer group.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $100 in 2024, the largest being $100 to Kawartha Turtle Trauma Centre. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $23K in 2020 to $420K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
1. Preservation of species wildlife protection nature. 2. Habitat conservation groups. 3. Community recreation facilities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $420K | $369K | $139K | $207K | $100 | $502K |
| 2023 | $418K | $356K | $128K | $212K | — | $450K |
| 2022 | $292K | $164K | $61K | $88K | — | $389K |
| 2021 | $198K | $214K | $33K | — | — | $261K |
| 2020 | $23K | $56K | $25K | — | — | $276K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $100 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $3,236 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$43K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Garry Allen (director); Kevin Barks (director); Flo Belford (secretary); Wendy Bickers (director); Tamara Brickman (treasurer); Bill Edge (director); Lydia Gardisch (director); Mary Gyemi-Schulze (vice president); Oliver Kahl (director); Trudy Kavanagh (director); Linda Radomski (director); Jennifer Searles (director); James Tibbel (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Friends of Killbear Park’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 866228968RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.