P.A.C.S.-Pierre's Alley Cat Society
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 858623580RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($47,280) as filed with the CRA.
P.A.C.S.-Pierre's Alley Cat Society is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $46K in revenue and $47K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from donations. In 2024, 10 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,608.
Compared with 430 animal-welfare charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 35% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 76% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $28K in 2020 to $46K in 2024.
In its own words
Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program - to control the cat populations of the HMC Dockyard and Halifax Water Commissions sites as well as monitoring the health of the populations. PACS's mission is to ease the suffering of stray and feral cats. Collaboration with other rescue societies with their TNR programs and continued monitoring the health of their rescued cat populations. Youth education and awareness on how to be a responsible pet owner.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46K | $47K | $40K | $4,400 | — | $227K |
| 2023 | $42K | $42K | $34K | $4,230 | — | $229K |
| 2022 | $33K | $32K | $27K | $2,532 | — | $228K |
| 2021 | $29K | $26K | $20K | $2,851 | — | $227K |
| 2020 | $28K | $22K | $12K | $8,119 | — | $224K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,608 from 10 charities:
- BenefAction Foundation$1,948
- Canada Gives$1,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$529
- United Way Golden Horseshoe$400
- United Way Maritimes/Centraide des Maritimes$390
- Canadahelps Canadon$320
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$311
- United Way of Colchester County$117
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$87
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$6
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from P.A.C.S.-Pierre's Alley Cat Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 858623580RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.