Bell Island Heritage Society Inc.
Charitable organization · Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 897798542RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($347,812) as filed with the CRA.
Bell Island Heritage Society Inc. is a charitable organization based in Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $309K in revenue and $348K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from government, 8% from other charities. In 2021, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $5,000.
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 33% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $78K in 2020 to $309K in 2024.
In its own words
The board members who are active volunteers strive to ensure that the mission of the organization to protect preserve promote and present the tangible and intangible culture and heritage of bell island is attained. They work closely with the executive director and staff to guarantee fiscal prudence while catering to patrons.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $309K | $348K | $248K | $1,295 | — | $246K |
| 2023 | $417K | $303K | $266K | $1,027 | — | $285K |
| 2022 | $243K | — | — | — | — | $153K |
| 2021 | $55K | — | — | — | — | $120K |
| 2020 | $78K | $78K | — | — | — | $121K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $5,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$192K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bell Island Heritage Society Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 897798542RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.