Nova Scotia 4H Council
Charitable organization · Bible Hill, Nova Scotia · BN 891023442RR0001 · Educational Organizations Not Elsewhere Categorized · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,233,018) as filed with the CRA.
Nova Scotia 4H Council is a charitable organization based in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under educational organizations not elsewhere categorized. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $987K in revenue and $1.2M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations, 45% from government. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $13K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 21% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 77% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $603K in 2020 to $987K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The nova scotia 4-h council is focused on learning new skills making things and visiting places with friends are all part of a 4-h project. Choose between a variety of life skills projects like sewing crafts photography heritage scrapbooking and livestock projects such as dairy beef light horse sheep dog obedience and poultry and goat. Nova scotia 4-h council hosts 4-h weekends as well as camps and sends children to attend the annual royal beef and dairy.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $987K | $1.2M | $763K | $225K | — | $385K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $691K | $216K | — | $608K |
| 2022 | $718K | $882K | $510K | $107K | — | $575K |
| 2021 | $865K | $612K | $564K | $30K | — | $806K |
| 2020 | $603K | $572K | $412K | $69K | — | $553K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $13K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$645K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lynn McGill (treasurer); Lacey Fisher (director); Katie Macneil (director); Sally Vandewiel (director); Terri Clark (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Nova Scotia 4H Council’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891023442RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.