Native Council of Nova Scotia Education Fund
Publicly funded institution · Truro, Nova Scotia · BN 887358794RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($70,242) as filed with the CRA.
Native Council of Nova Scotia Education Fund is a charitable organization based in Truro, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 $90K in revenue and $70K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 84% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $464.
Compared with 673 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 4% of peers. 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 14 names.
In its own words
During the year the native council of nova scotia education fund allocated to students scholarships honour awards emergency assistance and non-interest bearing loans
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90K | $70K | $2,100 | — | — | $139K |
| 2023 | $61K | $31K | $2,350 | — | — | $120K |
| 2022 | $62K | $40K | $1,650 | — | — | $89K |
| 2021 | $65K | $54K | $2,950 | — | — | $67K |
| 2020 | $61K | $54K | — | — | — | $56K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $464 from 1 charity:
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$40K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Aruthur Anthony (director zone 9); Mary Lou O'Toole (director zone 7); Warren Benoit (director zone 1); Robert Cooper (director zone 3); Yvette Donovan (director zone 6); Lisa Dunham (director zone 10); Beverly Fleet (director zone 11); Regina Greenslade (director zone 2); Michael Hull (director zone 5); Dianne Langley (director zone 13); Jonathan Lowe (director zone 14); Timothy Martin (elder); Debbie Smith (director zone 8); Wade White SR (director zone 12).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Native Council of Nova Scotia Education Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887358794RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.