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Brighton Public Library

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
61/100 · methodology

About Brighton Public Library

Scholarships, bursaries, awards

Headquarters
Brighton, ON
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Canada
Program spending This charity: 81%
Peer average: 92%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 61
Peer average: 61

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.81
Program expensesC$0.81 (C$578,641)
81% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Brighton Public Library is a registered education nonprofit based in Brighton, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 118818111RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$759K in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Brighton Public Library has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 61 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 81% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Canada is 61/100.

Brighton Public Library is located in Brighton, ON, Canada. Its registered address is Box 129, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Brighton Public Library has C$759K in annual revenue. It allocates 81% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 92% for education charities in Canada. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Brighton Public Library is classified as a Education organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$759K in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Brighton Public Library. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Brighton Public Library has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 81% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 92%. Visit the Brighton Public Library profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among education charities registered in Canada: Brighton Public Library's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 81% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 92%. Its annual revenue of C$759K is comparable to the peer average of C$1M.

Brighton Public Library is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.

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Annual revenue
C$100K-C$1M
81% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if BRIGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

AN
Andrea Mensen
Trustee

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

AN
Andrea M•••••
Trustee
BE
Beth B•••••
Vice Chair
BO
Bobbi W•••••
Council Rep
DO
Don L•••••
Trustee
EM
Emily R•••••
Council Rep
JO
Johanne S••••••••••
Trustee
PA
Parise H••••••
Trustee
RI
Rick H•••
Chair
SH
Shirley C••••••
Trustee
TI
Tina M••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

The Brighton 48 - Brighton Today.ca
May 2026
www.brightontoday.ca
The Brighton 48 - Brighton Today.ca
May 2026
www.brightontoday.ca
The Brighton 48 - Brighton Today.ca
May 2026
www.brightontoday.ca
Here’s what’s open and closed this Easter long weekend - Brighton Today.ca
Apr 2026
www.brightontoday.ca
Yeongdeungpo District to Open 'Yeouido Brighton Public Library' on Former MBC Site on March 31 - 아시아경제
Mar 2026
www.asiae.co.kr
Shelf Life: Brighton library offers plenty of activities during the March Break - Northumberland News
Mar 2026
www.northumberlandnews.com
New Brighton library holding annual Wassail Walk Dec. 6 - Beaver County Times
Dec 2025
www.timesonline.com
Form filed
C$0.8M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$0.8M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Beaver County Library System turns 50 - Beaver County Times
Jun 2021
www.timesonline.com
'Read Between The Wines' raises money for New Brighton library - Beaver County Times
Jun 2021
www.timesonline.com
Inviting place to read and relax - Beaver County Times
Apr 2019
www.timesonline.com

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Peer charities

Other education in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Brighton Public Library This page 61 C$758,968 81%
Strathroy Middlesex Museum 61 C$236,342 97%
Dunbar Community Centre Association 61 C$989,860 85%
Community on the Mount Ministries 61 C$273,989 93%
Fondation Université du Québec 61 C$567,475 91%
Shalom Media Canada 61 C$371,799 97%
Golden and District Historical Society 61 C$207,437 90%
Wilmot Family Resource Centre Inc 61 C$834,440 89%
Parrsborough Shore Historical Society 61 C$114,154 91%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
Financial filings
CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 10 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Brighton Public Library

What is Brighton Public Library?
Brighton Public Library is a education charitable organization based in Brighton, Canada. Scholarships, bursaries, awards
Where is Brighton Public Library located?
Headquartered in Brighton, Canada.
What is Brighton Public Library's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 81% of expenses go to program services.
Is Brighton Public Library trustworthy?
Brighton Public Library has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Brighton Public Library's registration number?
Registration: 118818111RR0001 (Canada).
What is Brighton Public Library's website?
https://www.brighton.library.on.ca
Are donations to Brighton Public Library tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.