Canadian Maritime Heritage Foundation
Public foundation · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 140777046RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($32,637) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Maritime Heritage Foundation is a public foundation 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 $120K in revenue and $33K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 71% from donations, 28% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $169K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 1% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $928 in 2024, the largest being $928 to Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 16 names.
In its own words
The foundation continued to support the ongoing programs of the 2023 year. Projects included support for a boat school on the grounds of the maritime museum of the atlantic in halifax n.s. We also remained active in the pursuit of exhibits for the museum and we continued work on the development of a capital campaign
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $120K | $33K | — | — | $928 | $159K |
| 2023 | $155K | $95K | — | $45K | $50K | $71K |
| 2022 | $58K | $85K | $41K | — | $43K | $12K |
| 2021 | $99K | $55K | $53K | — | — | $39K |
| 2020 | $89K | $45K | $43K | — | $250 | -$5,988 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $928 to 1 qualified donee:
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic$928
Received $169K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Allan Shaw (co-chair); John Hennigar-Shuh (president); Glenn Davidson (secretary); Gordon Moore (treasurer); Taleb Abidali; Rob Barbara; Elizabeth Beale; Robert Belliveau; Lee Bragg; Colin Dodds; Steinar Engeset; Larry Gibson; John Langley; Sandy Macmillan; Dean McFadden (vice-admiral); Wayne Myles.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Maritime Heritage Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140777046RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.