Nanaimo Historical Society
Charitable organization · Nanaimo, British Columbia · BN 717463483RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($38,127) as filed with the CRA.
Nanaimo Historical Society is a charitable organization based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $26K in revenue and $38K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 58% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $5,133 in 2021 to $26K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Monthly meeting with presentations on historic sites in or near nanaimo field trips including tours and picnics at historic places information booth presentations and films to the community website to share historical information. Grants to viu students archives history or culture societies in the nanaimo area.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26K | $38K | $8,756 | — | $27K | $518K |
| 2023 | $21K | $22K | $11K | — | $8,852 | $530K |
| 2022 | $27K | $14K | $2,700 | — | — | $531K |
| 2021 | $5,133 | $8,612 | $450 | — | — | $518K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gordon Miller (secretary); Tony Orchard (treasurer); Ted Lord (director); Clive Hadfield (director); Katherine Rollwagen (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Nanaimo Historical Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 717463483RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.