Acts of Kindness Society
Publicly funded institution · Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia · BN 778290817RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($78,256) as filed with the CRA.
Acts of Kindness Society is a charitable organization based in Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $90K in revenue and $78K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 25% from donations, 75% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $31K.
Compared with 162 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 77% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
To provide and coordinate the supply of meals food and other basic necessities to the homeless lonely and needy people of the yarmouth area.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2024–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90K | $78K | $76K | — | — | $19K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $31K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michael Wedge (president); Kenneth Cleveland (vice president); Christine Watkins (secretary); Lisa D'Entremont (director); Lisa White Fowler (treasurer); Wendy Hudson (director); Pam Deviller (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Acts of Kindness Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 778290817RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.