THE LARDER LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD
Charitable organizationPublic amenities·P.O. BOX 189 · LARDER LAKE, ON · P0K 1L0·BN 107597783RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE OPERATION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY SEASONAL PATRONS AND VISITORS WHILE PROMOTING LITERACY AND COMPREHENSION. THE LIBRARY OFFERS ALL MATERIALS FREE OF CHARGE INCLUDING WELL ESTABLISHED COLLECTIONS OF FICTION NON-FICTION INDIGENOUS AND PERIODICALS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND FRENCH. FREE IFI AND COMPUTERS USE PHOTOCOPYING AND LAMINATING. WE HOLD MONTHLY CHILDREN'S CRAFT NIGHTS & POPCORN MOVIE NIGHTS. WE PARTICIPATE IN THE TD SUMMER READING PROGRAMS AND 'GAMES NIGHTS' AS PART OF OUR SUMMER PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN. WE OFFER TECHNOLOGY LESSONS THROUGH THE TIMISKAMING L… Show more
THE OPERATION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY SEASONAL PATRONS AND VISITORS WHILE PROMOTING LITERACY AND COMPREHENSION. THE LIBRARY OFFERS ALL MATERIALS FREE OF CHARGE INCLUDING WELL ESTABLISHED COLLECTIONS OF FICTION NON-FICTION INDIGENOUS AND PERIODICALS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND FRENCH. FREE IFI AND COMPUTERS USE PHOTOCOPYING AND LAMINATING. WE HOLD MONTHLY CHILDREN'S CRAFT NIGHTS & POPCORN MOVIE NIGHTS. WE PARTICIPATE IN THE TD SUMMER READING PROGRAMS AND 'GAMES NIGHTS' AS PART OF OUR SUMMER PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN. WE OFFER TECHNOLOGY LESSONS THROUGH THE TIMISKAMING LITERACY COUNCIL. THE LIBRARY CONTINUED WITH THE 'SAUSAGE FUNDRAISER' SELLING CHOCOLATE BARS AND HELD OUR 30TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CRAFT AND BAKE SALE. WE DONATE OF A BURSARY TO GRADUATING STUDENTS IN BOTH THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH HIGH SCHOOLS.
New programs
IN 2024 WE PRESENTED A 'REPTILE ADVENTURE CAMP' EVENT FOR THE COMMUNITY. SENT OUR 'VALENTINES FOR VET'S'. HELD MONTHLY MOVIE EVENTS WITH THE 'PAVILION WOMEN'S CENTRE AND OFFERED FREE NEW CLOTHING FOR MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. WE WERE A 'TACKLESHARE LOANER SITE'. THE LIBRARY HELD A REMEMBRANCE DAY MOVIE AFTERNOON PRESENTED THROUGH THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA.
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)32¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 32¢ 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)68%
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)—
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)$68K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)1%
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)82%
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 | $71K | 27¢ | 73% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $52K | 33¢ | 67% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $60K | 31¢ | 69% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $63K | 33¢ | 67% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $69K | 31¢ | 69% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $68K | 32¢ | 68% | — |
| 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)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
9 directors reported · 7 of 9at arm's length
- CANNON, SUSANLIBRARY BOARD MEMBERnot at arm's length
- DOLHY, JUDYLIBRARY BOARD MEMBERarm's length
- HERRON, MARLENELIBRARY BOARD MEMBERarm's length
- HIGGINSON, LAURALIBRARY BOARD-VICE CHAIRPERSONarm's length
- O'CONNOR, FRANKIELIBRARY BOARD MEMBERarm's length
- PAQUETTE, LYNNEMUNICIPAL COUNCIL REPRESENTATIarm's length
- REID, TRACEYLIBRARY BOARD CHAIRPERSONarm's length
- SHELDON, RILEYLIBRARY BOARD MEMBERnot at arm's length
- BODICK, PATRICIALIBRARIAB-SECRETARY/TREASURERarm'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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