Glace Bay Heritage Museum Society
Publicly funded institution · Glace Bay, Nova Scotia · BN 890209596RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($36,559) as filed with the CRA.
Glace Bay Heritage Museum Society is a charitable organization based in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 $43K in revenue and $37K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 22% from donations, 65% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $124K in 2020 to $43K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The Glace Bay Heritage Museum Society conducts tours of the museum and exhibits; conducts workshops with students and youth groups; makes archives and other resources available to the public; hosts open-house events; hosts events for other organizations; collaborates and partners directly with other organizations; provides space for other groups (weddings reunions meetings); maintains an open gift shop and tourist information center.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43K | $37K | — | — | — | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $20K | $38K | — | — | — | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $48K | $62K | $62K | $0 | $0 | $2.8M |
| 2021 | $32K | $40K | $40K | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $124K | $169K | $7,253 | — | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$14K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Julien Frison (chair); Elke Ibrahim (vice chair); Keith Macdonald (treasurer); Mary Ann Macadam (gift shop manager); Raymond Macadam (board member); Richard Jerrott (board member); William Delaney (board member); Stephanie Jolley (board member); Donna Mackenzie (board member); Gary Fraser (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Glace Bay Heritage Museum Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890209596RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.