Richmond County Early Childhood Education Association
Publicly funded institution · Arichat, Nova Scotia · BN 107516502RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($983,396) as filed with the CRA.
Richmond County Early Childhood Education Association is a charitable organization based in Arichat, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1M in revenue and $983K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $331.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 95% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 13 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $596K in 2020 to $1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The Richmond County Early Childhood Education continues to offer quality Early Childhood Programming to families throughout Richmond County inclusive to children with differing abilities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $983K | $980K | $1,828 | — | $199K |
| 2023 | $729K | $748K | — | $945 | — | $171K |
| 2022 | $620K | $605K | $1,735 | — | — | $188K |
| 2021 | $554K | $607K | — | $1,660 | — | $172K |
| 2020 | $596K | $563K | $559K | $4,141 | — | $225K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $331 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,99910 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions13
- Total compensation, all staff$938K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Patricia Burns (chairperson); Dana Hunt (secretary); Victoria Boudreau (treasurer); Kacie Boudreau (director); Kara Marchand (director); Olivia Boudreau (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Richmond County Early Childhood Education Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107516502RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.