The Nova Scotia Hearing & Speech Clinic
Publicly funded institution · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 129922290RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($16,624,706) as filed with the CRA.
The Nova Scotia Hearing & Speech Clinic is a charitable organization based in Halifax, 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 $16.7M in revenue and $16.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $68K.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 165 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Assesses and treats hearing and speech language problems as well as audiology services in children and adults. Provides consultation in government and private enterprises in matters related to audiology and speech. Regular ongoing activities include evaluation and treatment of speech language and hearing at all clinic sites throughout nova scotia
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.7M | $16.6M | $15.4M | — | — | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $16.4M | $16.3M | $15M | — | — | $2.6M |
| 2022 | $16M | $15.7M | $14.6M | — | — | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $15.8M | $15.3M | $14.3M | — | — | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $16.6M | $16.7M | $15.5M | — | $102K | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $68K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions165
- Total compensation, all staff$13.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mark Landy (chair); Maria Rizetto (vice-chair); Adline Noronha (director); Anne Mason-Browne (ceo/director); Michael Kiefte (director); Vickie Sullivan (director); Emma Vossen (director); Gordon Moore (director); Jon Frost (director); Matthew Haley (secretary-treasurer); Magdalena Kujath (director); John Grant (director); Josette Marchand (director); Anuroop Kaur (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Nova Scotia Hearing & Speech Clinic’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 129922290RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.