Margaretville and District Volunteer Fire Department
Charitable organization · Margaretsville, Nova Scotia · BN 119032746RR0002 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($48,022) as filed with the CRA.
Margaretville and District Volunteer Fire Department is a charitable organization based in Margaretsville, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $70K in revenue and $48K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 46% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,500.
Compared with 1,274 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $500 in 2024, the largest being $300 to Margaretsville Shore Society. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Fire protection emergency medical/first responder and rescue
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $70K | $48K | $46K | — | $500 | $1.1M |
| 2023 | — | — | $63K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $110K | $60K | $55K | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $91K | $69K | $58K | — | — | $1M |
| 2020 | $59K | $59K | $50K | — | — | $1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $500 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $1,500 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Eric McLaughlin (chief); Jon Tompkins (deputy fire chief); Wenda McLaughlin (treasurer); Harold Baker (president); Jessica Pearson (secretary); Chris Spidell (1st captain); Scott Davis (2nd captain); Dave Hooper (training officer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Margaretville and District Volunteer Fire Department’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119032746RR0002), or read how we compute the receipt.