Erinville and District Volunter Fire Department
Publicly funded institution · Guysborough, Nova Scotia · BN 118901479RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($53,750) as filed with the CRA.
Erinville and District Volunter Fire Department is a charitable organization based in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $66K in revenue and $54K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 56% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 163 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $5,000 in 2024, the largest being $5,000 to Shamrock Community Development Society.
In its own words
Volunteer fire department providing fire protection + awareness to rural area operates funds from the following: municipal fire grant + tax levi various fundraising activities provincial grants + donations
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $66K | $54K | $8,355 | $3,591 | — | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $106K | $35K | $14K | $2,396 | — | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $23K | $23K | $21K | — | — | $370K |
| 2021 | $37K | $30K | $28K | — | — | $375K |
| 2020 | $72K | $34K | $33K | — | — | $358K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $5,000 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Erinville and District Volunter Fire Department’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118901479RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.