Port Bickerton & Area Planning Association
Charitable organization · Bickerton West, Nova Scotia · BN 893651240RR0002 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-20. Split of total expenditures ($39,022) as filed with the CRA.
Port Bickerton & Area Planning Association is a charitable organization based in Bickerton West, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending November 20, 2024, it reported $35K in revenue and $39K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 32% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $750.
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 44% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $18K in 2020 to $35K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
To operate the ns lighthouse interpretive centre annually on a seasonal basis as an education and information tool for the community and visitors; to examine the potential for new technologies for the centre and potential other on-site attractions
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35K | $39K | $34K | — | — | $13K |
| 2023 | $42K | $38K | $34K | — | — | $18K |
| 2022 | $41K | $50K | $47K | — | — | $13K |
| 2021 | $16K | $8,305 | $6,312 | — | — | $22K |
| 2020 | $18K | $26K | — | — | — | $14K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $750 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$23K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Donald Dodge (director); Keith Horton (vice president); Ronald Stansfield (secretary); Brian Gary (chair); Ardeth Dodge (director); Sheila Lamont (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Port Bickerton & Area Planning Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 893651240RR0002), or read how we compute the receipt.