The Oakville Public Library Board
Publicly funded institution · Oakville, Ontario · BN 119248169RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
No spending breakdown could be derived from this charity’s most recent filing — the receipt can’t be printed. The figures it did file are below.
The Oakville Public Library Board is a charitable organization based in Oakville, 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 $12.8M in revenue.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $77K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 60 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12.8M | — | — | — | — | $3.8M |
| 2023 | $12.3M | $11.9M | — | — | — | $3.8M |
| 2022 | $11.7M | $11.2M | — | — | — | $3.7M |
| 2021 | $10.8M | $10.4M | — | — | — | $3.6M |
| 2020 | $10.6M | $9.3M | — | — | — | $5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $77K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions60
- Total compensation, all staff$9.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Meredith Burke (board member); Ray Chisholm (board member); Jeff Knoll (councillor appointed chair); Avis Maher (board member); Rebecca Mayville (board member); William Smith (board member); Andrew Cashman (vice chair); Celso Mello; Roderick Sawyer.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Oakville Public Library Board’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119248169RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.