The Township of Madawaska Valley Public Library
Publicly funded institution · Barrys Bay, Ontario · BN 118799774RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($225,029) as filed with the CRA.
The Township of Madawaska Valley Public Library is a charitable organization based in Barrys Bay, 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 $226K in revenue and $225K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,309.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 28% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Ongoing Programs: Provision of library services that support recreational and informational reading literacy learning and research. The library has programs for all ages to support literacy and lifelong learning. Partnerships with local and cultural groups increase access to community-wide learning and sharing of resources. These programs include author talks children's story time Indigenous music and story time. We continue to provide space for a local employment services and Service Canada to provide services in our community. We also continue to highlight a local artist once a mont…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $226K | $225K | $160K | — | — | $36K |
| 2023 | $216K | $199K | $24K | — | — | $41K |
| 2022 | $203K | $199K | $172K | — | — | $23K |
| 2021 | $193K | $210K | $36K | — | — | $17K |
| 2020 | $198K | — | — | — | — | $74K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,309 from 3 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$136K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
William Houle (board chair); Mary Conway (trustee); Hanna Domagala (trustee); Claire Sullivan (trustee); Mary Blank (council representative); Kevin Quade (council representative); Colleen Golka (trustee); Teresa Ostapowicz (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Township of Madawaska Valley Public Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118799774RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.