Margaree Salmon Association
Charitable organization · Margaree Forks, Nova Scotia · BN 119032654RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($340,818) as filed with the CRA.
Margaree Salmon Association is a charitable organization based in Margaree Forks, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $272K in revenue and $341K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from government, 28% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3,612.
Compared with 414 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 95% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Our primary goal remains:to conserve salmon and trout and to preserve and restore their habitat. Msa continues to serve as 'boots on the ground' for provincial and federal departments tasked with river oversight. The projects begun in the past years continue:temperature monitoring kelt recapture completing the cabin study. Further a field tech was hired to work with our coordinator on a habitat suitability index monitoring study. A major remediation project was started on the swimming hole pool our stream crew continues to do all the roles discussed in the past years working on new tributa…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $272K | $341K | $296K | $8,292 | — | $31K |
| 2023 | $251K | $253K | $234K | $8,153 | $1,742 | $102K |
| 2022 | $162K | $130K | $117K | $3,479 | — | $110K |
| 2021 | $67K | $120K | $103K | — | $9,000 | — |
| 2020 | $260K | $271K | — | — | — | $145K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3,612 from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$142K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
William Haley (past president); Paul Macneil (president); Greg Lovely (secretary); Patrick Poirier (1st vice president); Campbell Julia-Marie (2nd vice president); Jeddore Skyler (director); Eugene Leblanc (director); Gioia Usher; Joel Robinson (director); Keith Christmas (director); Roderick Bird (director); Peter Mancini (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Margaree Salmon Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119032654RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.