The Toney River Community Centre
Publicly funded institution · River John, Nova Scotia · BN 892011040RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($46,378) as filed with the CRA.
The Toney River Community Centre is a charitable organization based in River John, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $105K in revenue and $46K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 79% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $500 in 2021, the largest being $500 to I W K Health Centre Charitable Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $6,284 in 2020 to $105K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
4-h seafood chowder suppers bottle drives chicken bbq craft sale + ditch clean up
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $105K | $46K | $38K | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $68K | $64K | $64K | — | — | $139K |
| 2022 | $23K | $14K | $14K | — | — | $136K |
| 2021 | $6,969 | $5,925 | $5,328 | — | $500 | $127K |
| 2020 | $6,284 | $5,709 | $4,617 | — | $500 | $126K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Granted $500 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Scott McKay (president); David Wilson (vice president); Heather Mackenzie (secretary); Lisa Bain Gratto (treasurer); Carolyn Elliott (director); James Elliott (director); Barbara Melnick (director); Sheila Grant (director); Keith Gratto (director); Caroline Mackinnon (director); Lorne Mackinnon (director); Valerie Richardson (director); Paul Richardson (director); Bonnie Allan (director); Denise Wilson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Toney River Community Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892011040RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.