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KASLO AND DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·BOX 760 · KASLO, BC · V0G 1M0·BN 118977925RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

As a public library we share several resources with the community by lending books movies magazines audiobooks puzzles public computers Wi-Fi in a safe and welcoming space. Library card holders can access services in the library or borrow e-books e-audio e-magazines from home! Interlibrary loans from BC Public Libraries supplements services and is a very popular in Kaslo. Regular programming includes Family Storytime Summer Reading Club Author readings and various maker programs for teens and children. Volunteers help with the front desk shelving book repair & covering IT manag Show more

As a public library we share several resources with the community by lending books movies magazines audiobooks puzzles public computers Wi-Fi in a safe and welcoming space. Library card holders can access services in the library or borrow e-books e-audio e-magazines from home! Interlibrary loans from BC Public Libraries supplements services and is a very popular in Kaslo. Regular programming includes Family Storytime Summer Reading Club Author readings and various maker programs for teens and children. Volunteers help with the front desk shelving book repair & covering IT management and more. We had a team of 3 staff & 8 volunteers in 2024.

New programs

DIY programs for adults have been a popular new addition to programs to learn something new and visit. We offered a new slate of options in 2024.

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)

59¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 59¢ 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)

41%

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)

5 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)

$496K

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)

32%

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-12-311.4 yr
2020-12-31$168K100¢1.4 yr
2021-12-31$277K82¢18%2.5 yr
2022-12-31$215K38¢26%3.6 yr
2023-12-31$209K55¢35%4.8 yr
2024-12-31$496K59¢41%5 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)

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

8 directors reported · 8 of 8at arm's length

  • Wanke, Margaret IDirectorarm's length
  • Cheatley, Celia MDirectorarm's length
  • Honkanen, Leah DDirectorarm's length
  • Kelemen, Janet ALibrary Directorarm's length
  • Leathwood, Molly SVillage Appointed Directorarm's length
  • Feeney, Patricia KDirectorarm's length
  • Judy, Stephanie ADirectorarm's length
  • Gibbons, DonnaDirectorarm'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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