Theatre Nova Scotia
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 119063394RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($476,256) as filed with the CRA.
Theatre Nova Scotia is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $443K in revenue and $476K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from donations, 47% from government. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $74K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 82% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
Biweekly enewsletter script library robert merritt awards perform (in cooperation with dance nova scotia and nova scotia choral federation) high school drama festival interactive websites high school playwriting contest ns talent trust award community theatre brochures summer theatre listings scholarship fund office infrastructure open spaces program (in cooperation with neptune theatre) general auditions (in cooperation with dalhousie university) and theatre partnership program.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $443K | $476K | $451K | — | — | $86K |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $462K | $446K | $418K | — | — | $116K |
| 2021 | $314K | $271K | $254K | — | — | $135K |
| 2020 | $443K | $431K | $411K | — | — | $58K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $74K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$159K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Theatre Nova Scotia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119063394RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.