The Lapland Cemetery Society
Charitable organization · Lapland, Nova Scotia · BN 868807066RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,840) as filed with the CRA.
The Lapland Cemetery Society is a charitable organization based in Lapland, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2,643 in revenue and $1,840 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 38% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $107.
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 75% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1,392 in 2020 to $2,643 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The lapland cemetery society continues to maintain the green haven and lone pine cemetery sites. Revenue from donations and investment interest covers the majority of mowing and maintenance expenses. Newsletters and notice of annual meeting are communicated by email and regular mail. A database is maintained for contacts of the lapland cemetery society. The board of directors meets in may every year to review finances and plan for future maintenance
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,643 | $1,840 | $1,840 | — | — | $50K |
| 2023 | $4,319 | $2,740 | $2,470 | — | — | $49K |
| 2022 | $557 | $731 | $731 | — | — | $48K |
| 2021 | $716 | $706 | $706 | — | — | $48K |
| 2020 | $1,392 | $565 | $565 | — | — | $48K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $107 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Merle Crouse (director); Keith Fancy (director); Richard Hirtle (president); Gretchen Peveril (secretary/treasurer); Ronald Thompson (vice president); Glenn Walker (director); Melda Zwicker (director); Brendan Allison (director); Joseph Rodgers (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Lapland Cemetery Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 868807066RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.