Whitney Pier Youth Club
Publicly funded institution · Sydney, Nova Scotia · BN 119207694RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($945,141) as filed with the CRA.
Whitney Pier Youth Club is a charitable organization based in Sydney, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $880K in revenue and $945K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 55% from government, 16% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $71K.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 91% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 12 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The whitney pier youth club aims to deliver programs and services that promote the well-being of youth and their families within the local community of whitney pier. Thee club offers the following programs: arts & crafts dance & drama. Homework & tutoring lunch & after school nutrition program and community cooking classes. In addition the club has an in-house gym facility computer room equipped with computers that have educational software & games. There is also a game room where children can socialize and have fun. Throughout the school year a series of specialevents are organized such…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $880K | $945K | $762K | $1,152 | — | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $827K | $627K | $14K | — | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $703K | $820K | $621K | $10K | — | $975K |
| 2021 | $805K | $636K | $465K | $1,515 | — | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $721K | $597K | $425K | $14K | — | $924K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $71K from 9 charities:
- The Joyce Family Foundation$50K
- Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada/Les repaires jeunesse du Canada$8,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,568
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,244
- United Way of Greater Toronto$912
- United Way of Cape Breton County$375
- United Way Maritimes/Centraide des Maritimes$260
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$260
- Congregation of Notre Dame Visitation Province Inc.—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions12
- Total compensation, all staff$598K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jeffery Ward (president); Michael Vickers (treasurer); Liam Stapleton (director); Taylor Macdonald (director); Bardley Sheppard (director); Jeffy Dean (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Whitney Pier Youth Club’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119207694RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.