Yarmouth County Trail Development Association
Publicly funded institution · Yarmouth, Nova Scotia · BN 887607901RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($66,800) as filed with the CRA.
Yarmouth County Trail Development Association is a charitable organization based in Yarmouth, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $73K in revenue and $67K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,800.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $22K in 2020 to $73K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Throughout the year volunteers have physically worked on maintaining the trail surface of the developed 87 km abandoned railway corridor in yarmouth county. We maintain a facebook site to communicate activities to followers and fellow volunteers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73K | $67K | $64K | — | — | $6,556 |
| 2023 | $46K | $53K | $51K | — | — | -$6,666 |
| 2022 | $30K | $31K | $29K | — | — | -$750 |
| 2021 | $34K | $23K | $20K | — | — | $11K |
| 2020 | $22K | $42K | $39K | — | — | -$19K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,800 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ron Day (president-director); Stanley Ray Cushing (vice president); Danielle Byrne (treasurer); Darryl Crosby (director); Robert Doucette (director); Dolores Doucette (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Yarmouth County Trail Development Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887607901RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.