New Minas Children's Centre
Publicly funded institution · New Minas, Nova Scotia · BN 861207330RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($691,079) as filed with the CRA.
New Minas Children's Centre is a charitable organization based in New Minas, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $705K in revenue and $691K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 75% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 88% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (8 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The organization operated a day care and after school care facility in new minas ns during the weekdays during the year. It was staffed by early childhood educators who provided a curriculum prescribed by the province of nova scotia. Substitute instructors were employed on a part time basis. In addition a meal and snack program was provided by a regular part-time cook. Volunteers provided guidance by serving on a board of directors and providing accounting and other financial services for the centre.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $705K | $691K | $677K | — | — | $52K |
| 2023 | $649K | $627K | $614K | — | — | $38K |
| 2022 | $485K | $540K | $527K | — | — | $16K |
| 2021 | $474K | $506K | $494K | — | — | $72K |
| 2020 | $526K | $466K | $455K | — | — | $97K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$575K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Daniel Cormier (chair); Sandra Jenkins (executive director); Jennifer Vanderkloet (treasurer); Bonnie Merrill (secretary); Natalie Poll (director); Stephanie Kelly (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from New Minas Children's Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 861207330RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.