The North Cumberland Historical Society
Publicly funded institution · Pugwash, Nova Scotia · BN 890352578RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,087) as filed with the CRA.
The North Cumberland Historical Society is a charitable organization based in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, 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 May 31, 2024, it reported $43K in revenue and $5,087 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 35% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,147 in 2022, the largest being $1,147 to Knox Cemetery LTD. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3,663 in 2020 to $43K in 2024.
In its own words
Assistance for genealogical and historical researchers in person by mail telephone or e-mail. Collection documentation and storage of genealogical and historical information. Publication of genealogical and historical information.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43K | $5,087 | $3,862 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $2,774 | $2,517 | $1,425 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $3,244 | $1,910 | $763 | — | $1,147 | — |
| 2021 | $1,552 | $2,566 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $3,663 | $3,836 | $3,836 | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Granted $1,147 to 1 qualified donee:
- Knox Cemetery LTD$1,147
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The North Cumberland Historical Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890352578RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.