Educational Program Innovations Charity Society
Charitable organization · North Sydney, Nova Scotia · BN 892149964RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($264,339) as filed with the CRA.
Educational Program Innovations Charity Society is a charitable organization based in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $260K in revenue and $264K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from donations, 23% from government, 6% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $102K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 77% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Epic promotes social-emotional and educational advancement of marginalized cape breton youth through after-school 1-to-1 tutoring and mentoring to build healthy school-year relationships between referred high-risk youth and slightly older youth volunteers. Youth peer program is delivered daily in sydney and weekly in youth peer outreach programs in whitney pier new waterford glace bay and northside. Epic provides annual scholarships and a humanity award to graduating high-school students for perseverance in overcoming obstacles to advancement or for noteworthy volunteer service to the com…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $260K | $264K | $250K | — | — | $128K |
| 2023 | $228K | $233K | $221K | — | — | $142K |
| 2022 | $223K | $179K | $167K | — | — | $136K |
| 2021 | $171K | $191K | $181K | — | — | $109K |
| 2020 | $185K | $158K | $150K | — | — | $84K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $102K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$196K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dana Feltmate (values & ethics director); Janet Robinson (planning director); Barry Waldman (finance director); Nancy Waldman (communications director); Barbara Donovan (programs director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Educational Program Innovations Charity Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892149964RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.