Foundations that fund community resource in Nova Scotia
The top 10 foundations ranked by how many of these charities they funded and how much they gave, from the gifts each foundation reported to the CRA. Search your own charity to see the funders ranked for you.
| # | Funder | Peers funded | Typical gift | Total to peers | Gave to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Way Maritimes/Centraide des MaritimesPublic foundation · Halifax, NS | 28 | $5,000 | $617,485 | Antigonish Women s Resource Centre & Sexual Assault; East Hants Family Resource Centre; Eastern Shore Family Resource Association |
| 2 | United Way of Cape Breton CountyPublic foundation · Sydney, NS | 19 | $16,355 | $371,972 | BGC (Whitney Pier Youth Club); Baddeck Volunteer Fire Department; Elizabeth Fry Society of Cape Breton |
| 3 | Mental Health Foundation of Nova ScotiaPublic foundation · Dartmouth, NS | 18 | $17,500 | $477,483 | 7th Step Society of Nova Scotia; Aidaen Mae Fund/Aidaen's Place; Colchester Ground Search and Rescue Association |
| 4 | The Community Foundation of Nova Scotia SocietyPublic foundation · Halifax, NS | 15 | $30,000 | $846,960 | BGC Cape Breton; Elizabeth Fry Society of Cape Breton; Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland Nova Scotia |
| 5 | Canadian Women's Foundation / Fondation Canadienne des FemmesPublic foundation · Toronto, ON | 12 | $21,500 | $885,140 | Antigonish Women's Resource Centre & Sexual Assault; Antigonish Women's Resource Centre & Sexual Assault Services; ElevateHER Mental Health Support Services Canada |
| 6 | Halifax Youth FoundationPublic foundation · Halifax, NS | 11 | $13,000 | $427,167 | East Hants Family Resources Centre; Eastern Shore Family Resource Assoc.; Fairview Resource Centre (2) |
| 7 | Doane Grant Thornton FoundationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 16 | $2,500 | $65,500 | Aidaen Mae Fund; Akoma Family Centre Incorporated; Antigonish Women's Resource Centre and Sexual |
| 8 | RBC Foundation/Rbc FondationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 10 | $31,500 | $598,500 | Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation; Business Is Jammin' Society; Cape Breton Family Resource Coalition Society |
| 9 | J and W Murphy FoundationPrivate foundation · Halifax, NS | 7 | $10,000 | $4,575,000 | Liverpool Fire Fighters Association; Love Leave Out Violence (NS); North End Opportunities Fund Society |
| 10 | The United Way of Pictou CountyPublic foundation · New Glasgow, NS | 7 | $10,926 | $121,637 | Central Highlands Association for the Disabled; Pictou County Council of Seniors; Pictou County Roots for Youth Society |
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Source: CRA T3010 registered charity information returns (qualified donees schedule), Open Government Licence – Canada. Gifts under $500 and donor-advised giving platforms are left out. Figures are as filed and may contain errors. Not affiliated with the CRA. Many private foundations fund only invited charities: check each funder's guidelines before you apply.