Northside Community Civic Center Society
Charitable organization · North Sydney, Nova Scotia · BN 877922807RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($12,489,346) as filed with the CRA.
Northside Community Civic Center Society is a charitable organization based in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $43K in revenue and $12.5M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from government.
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 71% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $12.4M in 2024, the largest being $12.4M to Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $419K in 2020 to $43K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The society coperated a community centre housing a rink walking track and community meeting rooms. The society provides recreational opportunities for residents of the northside area in the form of ice skating; walking and running programs; and fitness classes. The society also offers meeting rooms to community groups.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43K | $12.5M | — | — | $12.4M | $10K |
| 2023 | $543K | $561K | $465K | — | — | $12.5M |
| 2022 | $556K | $485K | $403K | — | — | $12.4M |
| 2021 | $354K | $485K | $385K | — | — | $12.3M |
| 2020 | $419K | $561K | $470K | — | — | $12.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $12.4M to 1 qualified donee:
- Cape Breton Regional Municipality$12.4M
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$63K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lloyd Wilkie (chairperson); Leo Steele (vice chair); Lyndon Johnston (treasurer); Matt Denney (secretary); Jim Clarke (director); Ryan Duff (director); Mike Gillis (director); Kenny Macdonald (director); Richie Newman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Northside Community Civic Center Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 877922807RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.