Whitchurch-Stouffville Public Library
Publicly funded institution · Stouffville, Ontario · BN 119297117RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,078,211) as filed with the CRA.
Whitchurch-Stouffville Public Library is a charitable organization based in Stouffville, 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 $3.1M in revenue and $3.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,413.
Compared with 276 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 86% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 13 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
Circulation of library materials research and reference services computers for use by adults and children cultural events and programs wireless internet access various programs for children teens and adults.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | $3.1M | $2.6M | $34K | — | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $2.9M | $2.8M | $2.5M | $23K | — | $2.6M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $2.6M | $2.1M | — | — | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $2.4M | $2.1M | — | — | $2.4M |
| 2020 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $2M | — | — | $2.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,413 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions13
- Total compensation, all staff$1.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Margaret Wallace (chief executive officer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Whitchurch-Stouffville Public Library’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119297117RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.