Ability New Brunswick Inc./capacite Nouveau-Brunswick Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Fredericton, New Brunswick · BN 118835073RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,260,448) as filed with the CRA.
Ability New Brunswick Inc./capacite Nouveau-Brunswick Inc. is a charitable organization based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, classified by the CRA under core health care. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $2.3M in revenue and $2.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from government, 9% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $423K.
Compared with 717 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 92% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 22 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.5M in 2020 to $2.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Our mission is to empower the independence and full community participation of persons throughout new brunswick who have a mobility disability. We achieve ths by: -being the primary voice for new brunswickers of all ages living with a mobility disability -being a leader in service delivery and an influential voice in federal provincial and local public policy development for persons with a mobility disability. -providing professional responsive and caring innovative programs and services -knowledge expertise and lived experience -being key partners in the rehabilitation disability an…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $1.9M | $203K | — | $96K |
| 2023 | $2M | $2M | $1.6M | $171K | — | $89K |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.4M | $133K | — | $83K |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.6M | $130K | — | $77K |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.3M | $127K | — | $41K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $423K from 14 charities:
- Harrison McCain Foundation$200K
- RBC Foundation$40K
- The Calgary Foundation$35K
- United Way of Greater Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick Region Inc.\centraide de la Region du Grand Moncton et du Sud Est du Nouveau-New Brunswick Inc.$35K
- United Way/Centraide (Central N.B./Region Du Centre du N.B.)Inc.$28K
- The Windsor Foundation$20K
- The Christofor Foundation Inc.$18K
- Canadahelps Canadon$14K
- United Way Serving Saint John Kings and Charlotte Inc.$12K
- Bourassa Savaria Foundation$6,000
- Lockhart Foundation$5,000
- Mazon Canada$4,600
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$4,244
- David and Elizabeth Wilson Family Foundation Inc.$2,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions22
- Total compensation, all staff$1.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ron Harris (director); Carl Constantine (treasurer); George Woodworth (past president); Stephen Banks (president); Danielle Harding (director); Matt Steen (director); Mario Levesque (director); Suzanne Arsenault (director); Adele Green (director); Edward Kinley (director); Tracy Macdonald (director); Wendy McLeod-McKnight (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ability New Brunswick Inc./capacite Nouveau-Brunswick Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118835073RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.