Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island Inc
Publicly funded institution · Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · BN 119246536RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($55,212) as filed with the CRA.
Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island Inc is a charitable organization based in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $60K in revenue and $55K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 92% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 99% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $300 in 2024, the largest being $300 to Island Nature Trust. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $20K in 2020 to $60K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The society holds members and public meeting 9 to 12 times per year to promote natural history issues to the public. - a quarterly newsletter is issues by the society.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60K | $55K | $55K | — | $300 | — |
| 2023 | $26K | $43K | $41K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $77K | $37K | $36K | — | $150 | — |
| 2021 | $27K | $20K | $18K | — | $400 | — |
| 2020 | $20K | $15K | $14K | — | $500 | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $300 to 1 qualified donee:
- Island Nature Trust$300
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jason Woodside (president); Gerald Macdougall (past-president); Rosemary Curley (vice-president); Keisha Holmes (treasurer); Robert Harding (secretary); Morgan McNeil (newsletter editor); Julie-Lynn Zahavich (director-publicity); Sarah Hirtle (director-field programs).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119246536RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.