Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 106736390RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,404,880) as filed with the CRA.
Atlantic Provinces Economic Council is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 39% from government. In 2020, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $15K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 21 names.
In its own words
Undertake economic policy research. Produce research reports and commentary identifying priorities and ideas. Share research findings in presentations webinars and at conferences. These activities form part of apec's mandate to to be source for independent research insights and ideas vital to supporting a healthy inclusive and sustainable atlantic canada economy and to provide research analysis and recommendations on topics that impact economic performance in the region.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $4,732 | — | $478K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.3M | $1M | $3,079 | — | $516K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1M | $777K | $3,695 | — | $668K |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $913K | $913K | — | — | $631K |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | — | $449K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2020
Received $15K from 1 charity:
- RBC Foundation$15K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kevin Dumaresque (treasurer); Cheryl Fraser (director); Kimberly Lynn Nash-McKinley (director); Jason Christopher Roberts (chair); Katerie Coade (director); Kenny Hilaire (director); Mohammed Moin (director); Kenny Hillaire (director); Katherine Gyles (director); Annette Comeau (director); Gavin-Douglas Macdonald (director); Kevin Kiley (director); Kevin McCann (director); David Chaundy (president & ceo); David Adams (director); Denis Caron (director); Brent Miller (director); Nicola Ray-Smith (director); Glen Hodgson (director); Susan Hollett (director); Lia MacDonald (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Atlantic Provinces Economic Council’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106736390RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.