Westchester Volunteer Fire Department Association
Charitable organization · Westchester Station, Nova Scotia · BN 863941316RR0001 · Protective Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($88,319) as filed with the CRA.
Westchester Volunteer Fire Department Association is a charitable organization based in Westchester Station, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under protective health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $96K in revenue and $88K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 15% from donations, 12% from government. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $78.
Compared with 1,620 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 5% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $18K in 2020 to $96K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Fire protection mutual aid medical assist
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96K | $88K | $3,651 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $114K | $43K | $2,931 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $50K | $29K | $120 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $65K | $45K | $560 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $18K | $13K | $3,313 | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $78 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Justin Rushton (fire chief); Doug Sanderman (fire fighter); Darlene Montrose (secretary/treasurer); Greg Bushen (chairman); Philip Broughton (deputy chief).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Westchester Volunteer Fire Department Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 863941316RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.