Glace Bay Food Bank Society
Charitable organization · Glace Bay, Nova Scotia · BN 118938869RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($302,722) as filed with the CRA.
Glace Bay Food Bank Society is a charitable organization based in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $372K in revenue and $303K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 77% from donations, 22% from government. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $99K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 88% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $155K in 2020 to $372K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Provides food clothing and other household articles to individuals and families in need. Also provides full counselling services.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $372K | $303K | $301K | — | — | $749K |
| 2023 | $432K | $208K | $208K | — | — | $679K |
| 2022 | $268K | $197K | $197K | — | — | $455K |
| 2021 | $388K | $207K | $207K | — | — | $384K |
| 2020 | $155K | $199K | — | — | — | $203K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $99K from 14 charities:
- United Way of Cape Breton County$30K
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$15K
- The Community Foundation of Nova Scotia Society$13K
- The John and Jeanne Eyking Family Foundation$6,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,170
- Mazon Canada$4,080
- Unifor Social Justice Fund/Le fonds de justice sociale d'Unifor$4,000
- Inverness Food Bank Society$2,000
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$1,250
- United Way of Cape Breton County$297
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$134
- United Way Maritimes/Centraide des Maritimes$130
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$107K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lindsay Pike (treasurer); Pauline McIsaac (board member); Maureen Windsor (board member); Rebecca Seymour (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Glace Bay Food Bank Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118938869RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.