Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

The charities of Amherst, Nova Scotia

59 registered charities

Amherst’s registry leans religion (16), poverty relief (11) and public amenities (8).

The biggest, by 2024 revenue

CharityRevenue$ to programs
The YMCA Association of Cumberland$3.9M$88
The DR. & MRS. H. E. Christie Community Foundation$3.3M$2
Amherst First United Baptist Church$1.3M$69
Cumberland Health CARE Foundation$708K$25
All Saints Parish$555K$45
Trinity-ST Stephen's United Church$382K$93
Cumberland County Hospice/palliative CARE Society$323K$87
Revival Centre United Pentecostal Church$308K$0
Parish of Christ Church$277K$0
The Wesleyan Church$229K$11
The W. B. Wells Heritage Foundation$199K$19
Gospel Light Baptist Church Inc.$190K$69
Amherst Food Assistance Network Association$186K$84
Maritime Area of the Christian Church (disciples of Christ) Society$142K$99
Amherst Open Bible Church$136K$98
Cumberland Museum Society$125K$51
Camp Ta Wa Si Inc.$125K$100
After The School Bell Food Program Organization$121K$91
Atlantic Service Committee of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal$115K$100
Rotary Club of Amherst$101K$5
The Amherst Cemetery Company$61K—
Vincent de Paul-Conseil national du Canada Society of Saint-Vincent de Paul-National council of Canada$54K$90
Amherst Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Amherst Nova Scotia$47K$63
Rotary Club of Amherst Camp Tidnish Charitable Trust$33K$96
A.r.j.s./e.b. Chandler Band & Choir Parents Association$32K$99
Christmas for Kids Campaign$22K—
Cumberland County Genealogical Society$21K$80
Fundy Winds Society$17K$90
Fenwick United Church$12K$0
The Lorneville Cemetery Company$8,622—
Mapleton Cemetery Company$8,225$100
The Navy League of Canada$7,606—
ST Dennis Cemetery$7,345$99
RCAC 154 Amherst Anson Squadron$5,815$95
The Baxter Cemetery Society$3,000$97
Minudie Cemetery Society$2,274$81
Compass Minerals Canada Corp. Hourly Paid Employees Charity Trust$2,167$0
Residents Council at Gables Lodge$1,521$65
Pugwash River Cemetery Inc.$1,287—
Cumberland Smile & Shine Program$846$85
Inclusion Amherst Society$532$11
Amherst Head Cemeteries Society$400—

From 2024T3010 filings. “$ to programs” = dollars of every $100 spent that went to charitable programs.