General Information

Ruthven Park National Historic Site Inc.

	Address	243 Haldimand Hwy 54 Cayuga, N0A 1E0 Canada
	Address type	Registered Office Address
	Address province	Ontario

	Corporation ID	2940264
	Business number	891939233
	Status	Active
	ACT	Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
	Anniversary date	10/10/2014
	Last annual filing	2026
	Data verified	10/31/2026

Description

Ruthven Park National Historic Site Inc. is an active business registered under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with a corporation no 2940264 (business number 891939233). The incorporation was performed on 1993-07-22. The company is based in Cayuga at 243 Haldimand Hwy 54, N0A 1E0 in Ontario province. As far as we determined, the latest yearly meeting was held on 2016-10-12.
Additional businesses in the proximity are: Small Lot Farming Agency Inc., Capacitive Technologies Inc., Pro Fleet Care Franchising Ltd., Daisy Meadows Equestrian Inc., Sovran Tuscarora Nation and Native American Church.

Approximate location (postal code area): GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

Company names

Name	Effective date	Type	Current
THE LOWER GRAND RIVER LAND TRUST FOUNDATION, INC.	07/22/1993	Corporate Name
The Lower Grand River Land Trust Inc.	11/27/1998	Corporate Name
The Lower Grand River Land Trust Inc.	10/10/2014	Corporate Name
SITE HISTORIQUE NATIONAL DU PARC RUTHVEN INC.	11/07/2026	Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
RUTHVEN PARK NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE INC.	11/07/2026	Corporate Name	true

Directors

Richard Pardoe
,

WILL PENFOLD
,

Alan Whitten
,

Lori Finelli
,

JIM SMITH
,

Leah Wallace
,

Ellen Brenzil
,

JELENA GAVRIC
,

BETSY SMITH
,

Jean-Marie Fiala
,

Winston Sardine
,

James Walton
,

GAIL COLLINS
,

Robert Goffin
,

RON GOWLAND
,

last updated: 2026-11-01

Annual Filings

Type of corporation	Soliciting
Annual filing period (MM-DD)	10-10 to 12-09
Last annual meeting	06/18/2026

Year	Annual return
2026	Filed
2025	Filed
2024	Filed

last checked: 11/01/2026

Registered Charity

Designation	Charitable organization
Category	Public Amenities
Charity registration number	891939233RR0001
Website	www.ruthvenpark.ca
Fiscal period end	05/31/2024
Full-time employees	5
Part-time employees	2

Total expenditures	$537,470
Charitable programs	$533,837
Fundraising	$3,633
Total compensation	$207,583
Total assets	$2,436,240
Total liabilities	$76,094

Charitable programs: CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE LANDSCAPE HABITAT ECOLOGY WILDLIFE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE LOWER GRAND RIVER AND TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN RUTHVEN PARK.

Source: Canada Revenue Agency, registered charity information return (T3010) for the fiscal period ending 05/31/2024. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Government Grants and Contributions

6 federal grants and contributions between 2019 and 2026 with a total value of $130,807.

Start date	Department and program	Value
04/20/2026	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) CSJ 2026 - Ruthven Park National Historic Site (Haldimand-Norfolk) Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide...	$28,455
04/21/2025	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) CSJ 2025 - Ruthven Park National Historic Site (Haldimand-Norfolk)	$11,125
04/24/2023	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) CSJ 2023 - Ruthven Park (Haldimand-Norfolk)	$14,857
11/02/2022	Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) (contribution) 1003981 To enhance tourism experience through a cultural-themed immersive culinary event in Cayuga.	$5,000
04/01/2020	Canadian Heritage Museum Assistance Program (MAP) (grant) Fonds d’urgence relatif à la COVID-19 / COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund Museum Assistance Program (MAP)	$58,080
05/13/2019	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (other transfer payment) Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and...	$13,290

Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Company activities

Date	Type	Section
10/10/2014	Continuance (transition)
04/09/2001	Ordinary By-Laws Filing
02/21/2000	Ordinary By-Laws Filing
07/22/1993	Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date	Type of corporation	Year of filing
10/12/2016	Non-Soliciting	2016
10/14/2015	Non-Soliciting	2015