Shipwreck Preservation Society of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Flatrock, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 836900837RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,143) as filed with the CRA.
Shipwreck Preservation Society of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. is a charitable organization based in Flatrock, Newfoundland and Labrador, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $7,598 in revenue and $7,143 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 33% from donations, 66% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $115.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Historical and archaeological research recording and analysis of shipwrecks around the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. Public education and awareness of Newfoundland and Labrador shipwrecks history and archaeology. Public training in shipwreck survey and preservation techniques.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,598 | $7,143 | $7,036 | — | $0 | $6,490 |
| 2023 | $40 | $275 | $153 | — | $0 | $6,035 |
| 2022 | $40 | $280 | $151 | — | — | $6,770 |
| 2021 | $5,320 | $5,852 | $5,757 | — | $0 | $6,512 |
| 2020 | $7,916 | $1,859 | $1,740 | — | $0 | $7,044 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $115 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Neil Burgess (president); Ken Keeping (vice-president); Rick Stanley (director); Kirk Regular (director); Gregory Vineham (director); Nicholas Hamilton (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Shipwreck Preservation Society of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 836900837RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.