Old Burying Ground Foundation
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 119066330RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($53,116) as filed with the CRA.
Old Burying Ground Foundation is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $44K in revenue and $53K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 16% from donations, 27% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $987.
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 53% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $27K in 2020 to $44K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
1. Continuing conservation work 2. Continuing landscape maintenance work 3. Employing tour guides to assist and inform visitors
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44K | $53K | $49K | — | — | $28K |
| 2023 | $81K | $75K | $75K | — | — | $37K |
| 2022 | $63K | $67K | $65K | — | — | $31K |
| 2021 | $36K | $38K | — | — | — | $36K |
| 2020 | $27K | $25K | — | — | — | $38K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $987 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$13K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christopher Bryant; Craig Ferguson; Hugh Davison (treasurer); Patricia Kempster; Joan Malay; Hilary Doda; Brian Macdonald; Christopher McCreery; Adeena Fox; Bernard Smith (chairman); Deborah Trask (secretary); Michael Beck.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Old Burying Ground Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119066330RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.