Oil Museum of Canada
Public foundationPublic amenities·789 BROADWAY STREET · WYOMING, ON · N0N 1T0·BN 764066916RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
1.CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL TOURS AND PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN 2.PROVIDES MOTOR COACH TOURS FOR TOURISTS AND VISITORS. 3.OFFERS GENERAL PUBLIC TOURS AND MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM. 4.ALL TOURS EDUCATE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF OIL 5.AUDIO-VISUAL THEATRE. 6.INTERPRETIVE PLAN FOR PRIMARY ATTRIBUTES 7.TRAVELING TRUNK MUSEUM PROGRAM KITS FOR SCHOOLS. 8.VIRTUAL SPEAKER SERIES 'HERITAGE HOUR' IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HERITAGE SARNIA-LAMBTON. 9.LIVE 'MUSEUM IN THE CLASSROOM' VIRTUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING FOR SCHOOL CLASSES. 10.ONLINE YOUTUBE EDUCATIONAL SERIES 'DRILLING DEEPER' 11.CREATION OF CURRICULUM LINK… Show more
1.CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL TOURS AND PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN 2.PROVIDES MOTOR COACH TOURS FOR TOURISTS AND VISITORS. 3.OFFERS GENERAL PUBLIC TOURS AND MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM. 4.ALL TOURS EDUCATE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF OIL 5.AUDIO-VISUAL THEATRE. 6.INTERPRETIVE PLAN FOR PRIMARY ATTRIBUTES 7.TRAVELING TRUNK MUSEUM PROGRAM KITS FOR SCHOOLS. 8.VIRTUAL SPEAKER SERIES 'HERITAGE HOUR' IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HERITAGE SARNIA-LAMBTON. 9.LIVE 'MUSEUM IN THE CLASSROOM' VIRTUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING FOR SCHOOL CLASSES. 10.ONLINE YOUTUBE EDUCATIONAL SERIES 'DRILLING DEEPER' 11.CREATION OF CURRICULUM LINKED EDUCATION PROGRAMS EDUCATORS CAN DOWNLOAD FROM WEBSITE 12.PD DAY PROGRAMING FOR THE COMMUNITY 13.STARGAZING EVENT WITH THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 14.BLACK GOLD FEST
New programs
1.NATIVE TREE RE-FORESTATION PROJECT ON MUSEUM GROUNDS 2.PARTICIPANT IN DOORS OPEN LAMBTON COUNTY 3. SHOW & TELL COMMUNITY COLLECTIONS PROGRAM 4.DRILLING INTO HISTORY COMMUNITY TV PROGRAM
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.
Disbursed to qualified donees
T1 · computed (open data)—
Per its F2024 T3010, this share of total spending went to other registered charities.
T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)39%
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)$742K
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 ↗
Government-funded
T1 · computed (open data)96%
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 | $617K | 64¢ | 36% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $990K | 53¢ | 47% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $814K | 86¢ | 14% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.3M | 74¢ | 26% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $798K | 63¢ | 37% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $742K | 61¢ | 39% | — |
| 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
20 directors reported · 20 of 20at arm's length
- MARRIOTT, KEVINCHAIRarm's length
- AGAR, JEFFVICE-CHAIRarm's length
- ATKINSON, GARYMEMBERarm's length
- BOUSHY, DAVEMEMBERarm's length
- BRADLEY, MIKEMEMBERarm's length
- BROAD, ALANMEMBERarm's length
- CASE, TODDMEMBERarm's length
- DOUG, COOKMEMBERarm's length
- DENNIS, WILLIAMMEMBERarm's length
- FERGUSON, DAVIDMEMBERarm's length
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- HAND, BEVMEMBERarm's length
- LOOSLEY, BRADMEMBERarm's length
- MCROBERTS, CHRISTINEMEMBERarm's length
- MILLER, STEVEMEMBERarm's length
- SAGEMAN, DANMEMBERarm's length
- VEEN, IANMEMBERarm's length
- WHITE, BRIANMEMBERarm's length
- WEBB, LAURIEMANAGER MUSEUMS & ARCHIVESarm's length
- PALARCHIO, LARRYTREASURERarm's length
- DEE-RICHARD, ERINCURATOR-SUPERVISORarm'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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