Colchester-East Hants Public Library Foundation
Public foundation · Truro, Nova Scotia · BN 855941332RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($54,750) as filed with the CRA.
Colchester-East Hants Public Library Foundation is a public foundation based in Truro, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $89K in revenue and $55K in expenditures.
In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3,845.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 47% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $50K in 2024, the largest being $50K to Colchester-East Hants Public Library. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $26K in 2020 to $89K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Raising funds for technology aquisitions and improvements - special and capital project - aiding the various branches of the public libraries
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $89K | $55K | — | — | $50K | $295K |
| 2023 | $14K | $24K | $4,364 | — | $20K | $258K |
| 2022 | $119K | $75K | $5,349 | — | $70K | $269K |
| 2021 | $102K | $30K | $4,663 | — | $25K | $225K |
| 2020 | $26K | $38K | — | $3,080 | $25K | $153K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, March 31, 2024
- Investment income$85,313
- Receipted donations$3,373
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $50K to 1 qualified donee:
- Colchester-East Hants Public Library$50K
Received $3,845 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Anna Rowley (director); Shelbie-Rae Thompson (director); Ruby McDorman (chair/director); Kelly Connolly (director); Donna McAgillivray (director); Jeff Mercer (director); Douglas Ross (bookkeeper/director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Colchester-East Hants Public Library Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 855941332RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.