Festival Antigonish Foundation
Public foundation · Antigonish, Nova Scotia · BN 831689013RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($85,191) as filed with the CRA.
Festival Antigonish Foundation is a public foundation based in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $224K in revenue and $85K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 23% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,913.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $40K in 2024, the largest being $40K to Festival Antigonish Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $46K in 2020 to $224K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Holds funds for the purpose of helping the promotion and development of the festival antigonish society.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $224K | $85K | $40K | — | $40K | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $59K | $44K | $40K | — | $40K | $974K |
| 2022 | $121K | $204K | $36K | $163K | $36K | $959K |
| 2021 | $360K | $40K | $36K | — | $36K | $1M |
| 2020 | $46K | $47K | — | — | $40K | $721K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $40K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $1,913 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ramsay Duff (chair); John Hamilton (director); Harley Maccaull (vice-chair); Steve Smith (director); Frank Sobey (director); Shannon Stephenson (director); Chad Relf (secretary-treasurer); Marc Champoux (director); Donald Chisholm (director); Minoli Amit (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Festival Antigonish Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 831689013RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.