Northumberland Arts Council
Publicly funded institution · Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia · BN 107785222RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($47,492) as filed with the CRA.
Northumberland Arts Council is a charitable organization based in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under arts. 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 $119K in revenue and $47K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations, 73% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $387.
Compared with 355 arts institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 72% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $23K in 2020 to $119K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Enhancing cultural activities; exhibit and workshop venue; support local organizations
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $119K | $47K | $41K | — | — | $274K |
| 2023 | $97K | $91K | $69K | $7,773 | — | $197K |
| 2022 | $94K | $109K | $32K | — | — | $221K |
| 2021 | $56K | $57K | $55K | — | — | $221K |
| 2020 | $23K | $23K | $22K | — | — | $225K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $387 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$19K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jacqueline Robertson; Rosalynd Semple (vice president); Sharon Noel (secretary); Lyn Sutherland (director); Shelley Lefresne (director); Judy Flecknell (director); Marsha Koersvelt (director); C. Jane Grady (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Northumberland Arts Council’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107785222RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.