Wilmot Horticultural Society
Publicly funded institution · New Hamburg, Ontario · BN 895885911RR0001 · Agriculture
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($63,942) as filed with the CRA.
Wilmot Horticultural Society is a charitable organization based in New Hamburg, Ontario, classified by the CRA under agriculture. 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 November 30, 2024, it reported $72K in revenue and $64K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 74% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $150.
Compared with 28 environmental institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $700 in 2024, the largest being $300 to Region of Waterloo Library 126301860rt0001. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $8,479 in 2020 to $72K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Junior gardeners plant at home project; planting watering weeding and mulching wilmot township's gardens; developing the tree canopy in the township of wilmot through 2 billion trees grant; education and encouragement of general horticulture in the township.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72K | $64K | $60K | — | $700 | $33K |
| 2023 | $107K | $85K | $78K | — | $2,700 | $25K |
| 2022 | $16K | $31K | $27K | — | $650 | $2,872 |
| 2021 | $11K | $8,595 | $5,621 | — | $400 | $19K |
| 2020 | $8,479 | $10K | $7,629 | — | $500 | $16K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $700 to 3 qualified donees:
- Region of Waterloo Library 126301860rt0001$300
- Waterloo Oxford District Secondary School$200
- New Hamburg Lions Community Services Corporation$200
Received $150 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Judy Hahn-Yutizi (past president); Dianne Ritz (treasurer); Tamara Junker (director); Yvonne Zyma (secretary); Lisa Clifford (president); Sandra Cressman (director); Marlene Knezevich (director); Janice Wagler (director); Ruth Trussler (director); Sharon Ross (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Wilmot Horticultural Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 895885911RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.