The Walkerton Agricultural Society
Charitable organization · Walkerton, Ontario · BN 131216988RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($136,052) as filed with the CRA.
The Walkerton Agricultural Society is a charitable organization based in Walkerton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $138K in revenue and $136K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations, 5% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $750.
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 12% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $81K in 2020 to $138K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Due to covid - in person fair was canceled we offered a 'virtual fair' for local resients to display talent while trying to educate on agriculture
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138K | $136K | $49K | $8,491 | — | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $127K | $167K | $9,716 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $127K | $74K | — | $4,689 | — | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $67K | $41K | $1,616 | $2,235 | — | — |
| 2020 | $81K | $70K | — | $4,294 | — | $2.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $750 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$14K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ashley Fairminer (director); Amy McDonala (director); Ashley Droefke (director); Barbara Ernest (director); Jeff McKee (director); Winston Ryley; Joan Wilhelm.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Walkerton Agricultural Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131216988RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.