Meals on Wheels Volunteer Service
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 119036655RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($323,281) as filed with the CRA.
Meals on Wheels Volunteer Service is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $313K in revenue and $323K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 13% from government. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $21K.
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 82% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Meal deliveries to vulnerable individuals in 2024:25 123 meals.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $313K | $323K | $317K | — | — | $237K |
| 2023 | $226K | $232K | — | — | — | $248K |
| 2022 | $231K | $209K | $209K | — | — | $261K |
| 2021 | $247K | $200K | $192K | $5,654 | — | $231K |
| 2020 | $288K | $268K | $259K | $6,000 | — | $217K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $21K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$77K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
William (bill) Turpin (president); Pauline Scott (vice president (former)); Roy Geoffrey (geoff Atkinson (treasurer & corresp. sec); Mary Rose McIntyre (human resources chair); Terry Gallagher (member-at-large); Lynn Chadwick (communications chair); Peter Gaskin (member-at-large); John (bernie) Power (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Meals on Wheels Volunteer Service’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119036655RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.