Africville Heritage Trust Society
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 820442663RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($553,943) as filed with the CRA.
Africville Heritage Trust Society is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $554K in revenue and $554K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 22% from donations, 45% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $15K.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 60% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $316K in 2020 to $554K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
The society maintains collections of stories artifacts oral histories and images related to its mandate to explore and perserve the history of africville. Operation of the museum and updating its exhibits to help widen the public knowledge of the history of africville.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $554K | $554K | $484K | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $397K | $416K | $355K | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $243K | $379K | $319K | — | — | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $317K | $309K | $258K | — | — | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $316K | $467K | $413K | — | $5,000 | $1.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $15K from 3 charities:
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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$176K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Nadine Loppie (director (scholarship chair)); Loretta Simmons (vice chair); Juanita Peters (executive director); Tamar Pryor Brown (director); Jerry Blackwood (officer (non voting) - finance); Percy Paris (chair); Carrie Hill (hr and governance chair); Kim Gannon (director); Amanda Carvery (director); Morton Treno (director); April Howe (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Africville Heritage Trust Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 820442663RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.