Thorburn and District Fire Department
Publicly funded institution · Thorburn, Nova Scotia · BN 119144251RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
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.
Thorburn and District Fire Department is a charitable organization based in Thorburn, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $356K in revenue and $452K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 51% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $156K in 2020 to $356K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
All activities related to supporting the community as a rural fire department. This includes responding to fires mva's medical assistance off road rescue. Out hall is also used for community events meeting emergency shelter and relief centre.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $356K | $452K | — | — | — | $898K |
| 2023 | $278K | $246K | — | — | — | $741K |
| 2022 | $182K | $181K | — | — | — | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $167K | $92K | — | — | — | $1.1B |
| 2020 | $156K | — | — | — | — | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jyllian Cress (treasure).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Thorburn and District Fire Department’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119144251RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.