Heritage Goldenville Society
Publicly funded institution · Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia · BN 866344252RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($17,667) as filed with the CRA.
Heritage Goldenville Society is a charitable organization based in Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $24K in revenue and $18K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $20.
Compared with 673 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 26% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $13K in 2020 to $24K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Heritage goldenville society (& interpretive centre) engages in a variety of charitable activities to support its mission of preserving history educating the public and fostering community engagement. Here's an outline of our activities: 1. Educational programs & community outreach 2. Heritage conservation & preservation 3. Social inclusion & volunteerism 4. Tourism & economic development 5. Environmental stewardship & sustainability
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24K | $18K | $13K | — | — | $38K |
| 2023 | $13K | $13K | $12K | — | — | $250K |
| 2022 | $15K | $12K | $12K | — | — | $250K |
| 2021 | $13K | $13K | $13K | — | — | $253K |
| 2020 | $13K | — | — | — | — | $253K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $20 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$8,538
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Emeric Black (chair); Keith Gallant (vice chair); James Anderson (vice chair); Wendy Shelly (treasurer); Vickie Bruce (executive director); Moira Cameron (secretary); Roderick Dunbar (director); Brenda Grant (director); John Grant (director); Glenda Mills (director); Barbara McFarlane (director); John Silver (director); Alice Mailman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Heritage Goldenville Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 866344252RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.