The City of Camrose Library Board
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·4710 50 AVE · CAMROSE, AB · T4V 0R8·BN 106836554RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
We offer 3D printing Book Bike: summer outreach in the parks and local events including a Meteor Shower gathering Bedtime Storytime for families Spanish Circle Ukulele Jam Something Cool Afterschool-Crafts and games Books and Bounces Terrific Tales for Children Anime Club Cosy Card Night Mind Master brochure for seniors Dementia Kits for caregivers Seniors Outreach to Senior Lodges Book Clubs for adult and teens Golden Flames D&D Club Rainbow Club 1 on 1 Tech help Snacks in the Stacks Walking Book Club National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Film German Circle Online Fre… Show more
We offer 3D printing Book Bike: summer outreach in the parks and local events including a Meteor Shower gathering Bedtime Storytime for families Spanish Circle Ukulele Jam Something Cool Afterschool-Crafts and games Books and Bounces Terrific Tales for Children Anime Club Cosy Card Night Mind Master brochure for seniors Dementia Kits for caregivers Seniors Outreach to Senior Lodges Book Clubs for adult and teens Golden Flames D&D Club Rainbow Club 1 on 1 Tech help Snacks in the Stacks Walking Book Club National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Film German Circle Online French classes Fibre Club Drumming Circle.
New programs
We offered the following programs: Augustana Preview Days Tech Essentials with FCSS Harp Holiday Outreach Climate Cafe Circut Classes Life Skills 101 How To workshops: Canva Chat GBT Mending March Emergency Preparedness Caregiver Connection with CMHA Energy Savings Workshop Scam Awareness with Camrose Police Service Lunch & Learn: Supprot for Temporary Foreign Workers SpeedFriending.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)94¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 94¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)6%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)1 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$887K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)3%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Government-funded
T1 · computed (open data)91%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | — | 77¢ | 23% | 1 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $770K | 86¢ | 14% | 1 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $777K | 77¢ | 23% | 1.2 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $784K | 74¢ | 26% | 1.4 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $867K | 74¢ | 26% | 1.4 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $887K | 94¢ | 6% | 1 yr |
| trend |
From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
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Board of directors
10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length
- Greer, ReneeChairarm's length
- Murphy, Joy-AnneCity Liaisonarm's length
- Simpson, DonaldCounty Liasonarm's length
- Finseth, NaomiVice Chairarm's length
- Hamm, PeterTrusteearm's length
- Holliston, MargaretTrusteearm's length
- Hulkovich, JadeTrusteearm's length
- Williams, VikkiTrusteearm's length
- Dezall, CherylTrusteearm's length
- Ernst, LucyTrusteearm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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