The Shoal Lake Donor's Choice
Public foundation · Shoal Lake, Manitoba · BN 879350221RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($15,216) as filed with the CRA.
The Shoal Lake Donor's Choice is a public foundation based in Shoal Lake, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $15K in revenue and $15K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 12 qualified donees totalling $12K in 2024, the largest being $1,838 to Cancercare Manitoba Foundation Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Fundraising canvass campaign of entire rural & urban area also of postal code r0j1z0 (mostly done by mailing)
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15K | $15K | — | — | $15K | — |
| 2023 | $15K | $15K | — | — | $15K | — |
| 2022 | $16K | $16K | — | — | $16K | — |
| 2021 | $16K | $16K | — | — | $16K | — |
| 2020 | $14K | $14K | — | — | $13K | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $12K to 12 qualified donees:
- Cancercare Manitoba Foundation Inc.$1,838
- Heart & Stroke Foundation$1,523
- Shoal Lake and Area Food Bank$1,448
- Diabetes Canada$1,211
- The Lung Association Manitoba Inc.$999
- Arthritis Society Manitoba Division$941
- MS Canada SP Canada$921
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind$668
- Crohn's and Colitis Canada / Crohn et Colite Canada$641
- Parkinson Canada Inc.$615
- The Kidney Foundation of Canada$546
- Child and Family Services of Western Manitoba$505
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Naomi Hart (trustee); Kimberly Hersack (trustee); Kim Hutton (trustee); Kirsty Jones (trustee); Diane Malchuk (trustee); Barbara Pettinger (trustee); Benita Shwaluk (trustee); Linda Simpson (trustee); Donna Solomon (trustee); Debra Wowryk (chair); Donna Jenkins (secretary); Diana Hyde (treasurer); Florence Burtnick (trustee); Shirley Eccles (trustee); Alana Hagyard (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Shoal Lake Donor's Choice’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 879350221RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.