The Western Manitoba Regional Library
Publicly funded institution · Brandon, Manitoba · BN 129606455RR0001 · 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 Western Manitoba Regional Library is a charitable organization based in Brandon, Manitoba, 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 $1.7M in revenue and $1.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,748.
Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Operation of public libraries in western manitoba
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.7M | — | — | — | $728K |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.8M | — | — | — | $738K |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.6M | — | — | — | $740K |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.4M | — | — | — | $701K |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.4M | — | — | — | $602K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,748 from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Shaun Cameron (chair); Cyndall Lougheed (trustee); Glenn Ball (trustee); Bill Stillwell (trustee); Jason Nadeau (trustee); Charles Radford (trustee); Donna Fillion (trustee); Coral Millar (vice chair); Loretta Oliver (trustee); Dallis Olmstead (trustee); Debbie Rea (trustee); Christine Martens (trustee); Kelci Kyle (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Western Manitoba Regional Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129606455RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.