Foundations that fund support of schools and education 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 | Halifax Youth FoundationPublic foundation · Halifax, NS | 12 | $9,870 | $317,011 | Antigonish County Adult Learning Assoc.; Community Learning Assoc. North of Smokey; Dartmouth Learning Network Society |
| 2 | The Community Foundation of Nova Scotia SocietyPublic foundation · Halifax, NS | 12 | $3,000 | $385,846 | Apex Invitational Golf Association Scholarship Fund; Black Educators Association; Canadian Parents for French Nova Scotia |
| 3 | United Way of Cape Breton CountyPublic foundation · Sydney, NS | 6 | $13,628 | $164,691 | Adult Learning Association of CB County; Adult Learning Association of Cape Breton County; Breton Education Centre Scholastic Awards Fund |
| 4 | River Philip FoundationPrivate foundation · Oxford, NS | 5 | $10,000 | $135,000 | Canadian Maritime Heritage Foundation; Ja Nova Scotia; Prudentia Institute |
| 5 | Mental Health Foundation of Nova ScotiaPublic foundation · Dartmouth, NS | 4 | $21,390 | $115,979 | Global Health Alliance; Prudentia Institute; Tema Foundation |
| 6 | United Way Maritimes/Centraide des MaritimesPublic foundation · Halifax, NS | 6 | $1,000 | $9,930 | Association of Black Social Workers; Canadian Maritime Heritage Foundation; Halifax Community Investment Fund Society |
| 7 | J and W Murphy FoundationPrivate foundation · Halifax, NS | 4 | $10,000 | $95,400 | Association of Black Social Workers; Camp Courage First Responders' Society; Delmore 'buddy Daye' Learning Institute |
| 8 | The Joyce Family FoundationPrivate foundation · Burlington, ON | 2 | $12,000 | $80,000 | Epic Society; Tatamagouche Regional Academy |
| 9 | Greenfield Education SocietyPublic foundation · Greenfield, NS | 1 | $31,889 | $31,889 | Greenfield Community Resource Centre Society |
| 10 | RBC Foundation/Rbc FondationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 2 | $25,000 | $60,000 | The Tema Foundation; Ulnooweg Education Centre |
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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.