Canadian Mental Health Association Halifax-Dartmouth Branch
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 124872128RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($597,962) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Mental Health Association Halifax-Dartmouth Branch is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $604K in revenue and $598K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations, 50% from government, 21% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $69K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $394K in 2020 to $604K in 2024.
In its own words
Ongoing: among friends social club sharing and caring social club building bridges program digital literacy community activities public education awareness navigation
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $604K | $598K | $505K | $20K | — | $97K |
| 2023 | $495K | $495K | $380K | $15K | — | $91K |
| 2022 | $537K | $535K | $455K | $11K | — | $91K |
| 2021 | $538K | $482K | $414K | $6,990 | — | $73K |
| 2020 | $394K | $403K | $330K | $35K | — | $13K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $69K from 15 charities:
- The Canadian Mental Health Association$17K
- Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia$17K
- Canadahelps Canadon$12K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$11K
- United Way Maritimes/Centraide des Maritimes$3,486
- Flemming Charitable Foundation$3,000
- RBC Foundation$2,500
- The Canadian Bridge Federation Charitable Fund$1,500
- The Community Foundation of Nova Scotia Society$1,000
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$352
- Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption$300
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$103
- Parish of Church of the Holy Spirit$100
- Canada Donates Inc.$92
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$9
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$404K
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 Canadian Mental Health Association Halifax-Dartmouth Branch’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 124872128RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.