The Lindsay Gallery
Publicly funded institution · Lindsay, Ontario · BN 108086828RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($237,550) as filed with the CRA.
The Lindsay Gallery is a charitable organization based in Lindsay, 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 $249K in revenue and $238K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 90% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $66K.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 18% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 77% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $100 in 2024, the largest being $100 to A Place Called Home Residence in Lindsay. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Operation of art gallery maintenance of art collections and art exhibits
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $249K | $238K | $141K | $9,130 | $100 | $76K |
| 2023 | $212K | $221K | $166K | $6,240 | — | $64K |
| 2022 | $314K | $295K | $254K | $4,290 | $1,800 | $74K |
| 2021 | $246K | $257K | $222K | $2,520 | — | $55K |
| 2020 | $320K | $281K | $255K | $3,430 | — | $66K |
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 $66K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$88K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Roxanne Carter (treasurer); Mary Cossarin (director); Doug Currie (director); Don Hughes (president); Sarah Patterson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Lindsay Gallery’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108086828RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.