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FIREFIGHTERS' MUSEUM OF NOVA SCOTIA

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·451 MAIN STREET · YARMOUTH, NS · B5A 1G9·BN 898276084RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31

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Cents to cause T1

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not in this filing

Operating overhead T1

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not in this filing

Reserves T1

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not in this filing

Revenue T1

$189K

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.

Common questions

How do I donate to Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia?

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Is Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 898276084RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.

Where is Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 451 MAIN STREET, YARMOUTH, NS, B5A 1G9. Source.

What does Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "OUR PURPOSE IS TO COLLECT RESTORE PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT TO THE PUBLIC ARTIFACTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY OF THE FIRE SERVICE IN NOVA SCOTIA. WE HAVE CONTINUED TO PRESENT TO THE PUBLIC AN OUTSTANDING DISPLAY OF FIRE EQUIPMENT AND ARTIFACTS AS WELL AS A VARIETY OF EXHIBITS IN THE NATIONAL EXHIBIT CENTRE." Full program description.

How big is Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $189K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

OUR PURPOSE IS TO COLLECT RESTORE PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT TO THE PUBLIC ARTIFACTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY OF THE FIRE SERVICE IN NOVA SCOTIA. WE HAVE CONTINUED TO PRESENT TO THE PUBLIC AN OUTSTANDING DISPLAY OF FIRE EQUIPMENT AND ARTIFACTS AS WELL AS A VARIETY OF EXHIBITS IN THE NATIONAL EXHIBIT CENTRE.

Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗

Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)

From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

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Not computable from this filing.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

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Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$189K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

78%

Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.

T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    78%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    22%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Similar charities

Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

11 directors reported · 0 of 11at arm's length

  • COTTREAU, ANITADIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • COOK, JIMDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • CLEVELAND, DUANEDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • GASCOIGNE, OLIVERDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • BOUDREAU, JOSEPHDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • TAYLOR, STEPHENDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • LEBLANC, DONALDDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • KING, DARRENDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • POIRIER, PETERVICE PRESIDENTnot at arm's length
  • SEELEY, LYNNDIRECTORnot at arm's length
  • MUISE, GUYPRESIDENT/RECOGNIZEDnot at arm's length

From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗

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