CITY OF FORT SASKATCHEWAN LIBRARY BOARD
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·10011 102 ST · FORT SASKATCHEWAN, AB · T8L 2C5·BN 107395725RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
93¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
7%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.7 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$1.6M
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to City of Fort Saskatchewan Library Board?
You can search for it on CanadaHelps or give directly through its own website. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.
Is City of Fort Saskatchewan Library Board a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 107395725RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is City of Fort Saskatchewan Library Board located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 10011 102 ST, FORT SASKATCHEWAN, AB, T8L 2C5. Source.
What does City of Fort Saskatchewan Library Board do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The Fort Saskatchewan Public Library is committed to enriching the lives of area residents through the provision of diverse resources and engaging programs. Our circulation services encompass a comprehensive collection of fine-free physical materials including books CDs DVDs Blu-rays audiobooks and magazines…" Full program description.
How much of City of Fort Saskatchewan Library Board's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 93¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is City of Fort Saskatchewan Library Board?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $1.6M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
The Fort Saskatchewan Public Library is committed to enriching the lives of area residents through the provision of diverse resources and engaging programs. Our circulation services encompass a comprehensive collection of fine-free physical materials including books CDs DVDs Blu-rays audiobooks and magazines. Furthermore we facilitate access to a wide range of digital resources such as online databases eBooks and eAudiobooks. Recognizing the diverse needs of our community the library offers complimentary programs for patrons of all ages and extends its services through a dedicated d… Show more
The Fort Saskatchewan Public Library is committed to enriching the lives of area residents through the provision of diverse resources and engaging programs. Our circulation services encompass a comprehensive collection of fine-free physical materials including books CDs DVDs Blu-rays audiobooks and magazines. Furthermore we facilitate access to a wide range of digital resources such as online databases eBooks and eAudiobooks. Recognizing the diverse needs of our community the library offers complimentary programs for patrons of all ages and extends its services through a dedicated delivery program for reading materials to local seniors' lodges. Public access to computers and wireless internet is also provided free of charge. Our innovative Collaboratory provides a dynamic environment equipped with resources such as gaming consoles and a green screen. We provide access to a sewing machine a die-cut machine photo conversion station and button makers supporting creative exploration and skill development. In support of lifelong learning and career advancement the library maintains a dedicated career station offering resources for job interviews and training including appointments to a resume tutor. The Fort Saskatchewan Public Library remains a vital community hub dedicated to fostering literacy learning and connection.
New programs
Menopause cafe teen crafting baby sign language
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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
93¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 93¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
this charity 93¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
7%
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 ↗ · what this means
0.7 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$1.6M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
94%
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 ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
94%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
5%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 | $1.4M | — | — | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $1.4M | — | — | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.4M | — | — | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.4M | — | — | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.6M | 93¢ | 7% | 0.7 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.6M | 93¢ | 7% | 0.7 yr |
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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)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- LEADER, NORMATRUSTEEarm's length
- MASON, LISATRUSTEEarm's length
- NOYEN, PATRICKCITY COUNCILLORarm's length
- PEDDLE, RENETTATRUSTEEarm's length
- QUIMPERE, MARIANNETRUSTEEarm's length
- RAASCHOU, JUDYTRUSTEEarm's length
- STARKER CAMPBELL, NICOLETRUSTEEarm's length
- WALL, TRICIADIRECTORarm's length
- Booker, MargaretTrusteearm's length
- Palovcik, DianneTrusteearm's length
- Thiessen, Mary-AnnTrusteearm's length
- Blizzard, BirgitCity Councillorarm'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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