Oceanview Mandarin Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Halifax Nova Scotia
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 791628670RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,801) as filed with the CRA.
Oceanview Mandarin Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Halifax Nova Scotia is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $5,605 in revenue and $5,801 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $5,405.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 60% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $5,541 in 2024, the largest being $3,501 to Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To assist the local unincorporated association of Jehovah's Witnesses in carrying out their religious objective of preaching the good news of God's Kingdom and promoting public religious worship designed to uplift Jehovah's Witnesses and any who attend their public meetings by means of moral and spiritual instruction based on God's Word the Bible.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,605 | $5,801 | $145 | — | $5,541 | $1,514 |
| 2023 | $6,732 | $6,232 | $58 | — | $6,081 | $1,710 |
| 2022 | $5,839 | $7,478 | $1,416 | — | $6,038 | $1,210 |
| 2021 | $5,275 | $4,997 | $355 | — | $3,948 | $2,850 |
| 2020 | $5,190 | $5,263 | $636 | — | $4,604 | $2,572 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $5,541 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $5,405 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Andrew Lidstone (coordinator); Joshua Barker (secretary); Murray Newsom (service overseer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Oceanview Mandarin Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Halifax Nova Scotia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 791628670RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.