The St. Paul Island Historical Society
Charitable organization · Dingwall, Nova Scotia · BN 867745606RR0001 · Public Amenities
No spending breakdown could be derived from this charity’s most recent filing — the receipt can’t be printed. The figures it did file are below.
The St. Paul Island Historical Society is a charitable organization based in Dingwall, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $136K in revenue and $63K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 0% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $70K in 2020 to $136K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Our mandate is primarily: To document and preserve the written oral and visual history of Saint Paul Island by gathering any and all documentation photographs information material artifacts or other items that have an historical connection to St Paul Island. Our museum is open seven days a week to provide individual/group tours to visitors from all over the world. There are three main exhibit rooms as well as a small gift shop that also houses a rather expansive mariner library and a small cab site. From there visitors are taken on a tour of Canada‘s first cast iron lighthouse which…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $136K | $63K | $0 | — | $0 | $191K |
| 2023 | $92K | — | — | — | — | $191K |
| 2022 | $93K | $105K | $0 | — | $0 | $191K |
| 2021 | $94K | $82K | — | — | — | $191K |
| 2020 | $70K | $52K | — | — | — | $191K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$77K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Hamilton Carter (chairperson); Michael Fitzgerald (director); Henry Fitzgerald (director); AnnMarie Capstick (director); Maynard Macaskill (director); Mark Cameron (director); William Fitzgerald (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The St. Paul Island Historical Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 867745606RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.