The Friends of the Penitentiary Museum at Kingston Inc./ Lesamis du Musee Penitentiaire a Kingston Inc.
Charitable organization · Kingston, Ontario · BN 878520964RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($105,651) as filed with the CRA.
The Friends of the Penitentiary Museum at Kingston Inc./ Lesamis du Musee Penitentiaire a Kingston Inc. is a charitable organization based in Kingston, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $116K in revenue and $106K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,000.
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 63% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $26K in 2020 to $116K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $116K | $106K | $94K | $6,465 | — | $145K |
| 2023 | $126K | $98K | — | — | — | $134K |
| 2022 | $88K | $58K | $38K | — | — | $106K |
| 2021 | $28K | $27K | $21K | — | — | $76K |
| 2020 | $26K | $73K | — | — | — | $75K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$65K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Connie Cookman (secretary); Bittu George (president); Bill James (director); Steven Silver (vice president); Cheryl Moon (director); Phil Stewart (treasurer); Joe Beatty (director); Roy Leigh (director); Tom Rittwage (director); Marc Shaw (director); Nikki Smith (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Friends of the Penitentiary Museum at Kingston Inc./ Lesamis du Musee Penitentiaire a Kingston Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 878520964RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.