The Canadian Paraplegic Association of Nova Scotia
Publicly funded institution · Fall River, Nova Scotia · BN 129029922RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($226,885) as filed with the CRA.
The Canadian Paraplegic Association of Nova Scotia is a charitable organization based in Fall River, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under core health care. 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 $217K in revenue and $227K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 86% from government, 6% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,610.
Compared with 739 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
Purpose is to assist persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities achieve independence self reliance and full community participation this is achieved through education and awareness community rehabilitation peer support and recreation
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $217K | $227K | $208K | — | — | $269K |
| 2023 | $249K | $202K | $187K | — | — | $284K |
| 2022 | $267K | $211K | $185K | $4,671 | — | $236K |
| 2021 | $332K | $284K | $250K | $4,760 | — | $187K |
| 2020 | $225K | $274K | $243K | $2,894 | — | $85K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,610 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$159K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Canadian Paraplegic Association of Nova Scotia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129029922RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.