Pugwash Volunteer Fire Dept.
Charitable organization · Pugwash, Nova Scotia · BN 857468300RR0001 · Protective Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($112,249) as filed with the CRA.
Pugwash Volunteer Fire Dept. is a charitable organization based in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under protective health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $88K in revenue and $112K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 51% from donations, 49% from government. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $10K.
Compared with 1,620 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 82% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $52K in 2020 to $88K in 2024.
In its own words
Provide fire safety and training for/to pugwash and surrounding area
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $88K | $112K | $112K | — | — | $386K |
| 2023 | $135K | $135K | $135K | — | — | $410K |
| 2022 | $127K | $128K | $128K | — | $100 | $410K |
| 2021 | $137K | $84K | $84K | — | — | $411K |
| 2020 | $52K | $78K | $78K | — | — | $356K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $10K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Pugwash Volunteer Fire Dept.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 857468300RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.