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Organizations relieving poverty · Nova Scotia

Foundation grants to organizations relieving poverty in Nova Scotia

1,710 gifts290 foundations gave187 charities received$35,130,685 in totalTypical gift $5,000CRA filings 2022 to 2024

Every gift of $500 or more that a Canadian foundation reported to the CRA for organizations relieving poverty in Nova Scotia. The table shows the most recent gifts, largest first within each year.

Gift sizes

Under $5,000695 gifts
$5,000 to $24,999727 gifts
$25,000 to $99,999230 gifts
$100,000 or more58 gifts

Charities that received the most

  1. Phoenix Youth ProgramsHalifax, NS · $4,848,247
  2. Steps on Arthur SocietyTruro, NS · $3,438,692
  3. Mi'kmaw Native Friendship SocietyHalifax, NS · $2,266,805
  4. Société de Saint-Vincent de Paul-Conseil national du Canada Society of Saint-Vincent de Paul-National council of CanadaDartmouth, NS · $2,039,245
  5. The North Grove SocietyDartmouth, NS · $1,430,269
  6. Adsum Association for Women & ChildrenHalifax, NS · $1,253,396
  7. Feed Nova Scotia SocietyDartmouth, NS · $1,144,922
  8. Souls Harbour Rescue MissionHalifax, NS · $907,818

Recent gifts

FoundationCharityYearGift
Phoenix Youth Programs Charitable FoundationHalifax, NSPhoenix Youth ProgramsHalifax, NS2024$1,482,867
Pathy Family Foundation/Fondation de la Famille PathyMontreal, QCMi'kmaw Native Friendship SocietyHalifax, NS2024$330,000
J and W Murphy FoundationHalifax, NSIsans. Immigrant Services Association of Nova ScotiaHalifax, NS2024$302,530
Right To FoodToronto, ONThe North Grove SocietyDartmouth, NS2024$291,224
Northwoodcare Group IncorporatedDartmouth, NSNorthwood Support Services IncorporatedDartmouth, NS2024$290,118
Steps on Arthur FoundationTruro, NSSteps on Arthur SocietyTruro, NS2024$260,125
The Windsor FoundationHalifax, NSAdsum Association for Women & ChildrenHalifax, NS2024$250,000
Suncor Energy Foundation/Fondation Suncor EnergieCalgary, ABMi'kmaw Native Friendship SocietyHalifax, NS2024$200,000
Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-CanadaCalgary, ABInclusion Nova Scotia SocietyHalifax, NS2024$150,000
Blue Sea Philanthropy Inc.Kitchener, ONSouls Harbour Rescue MissionHalifax, NS2024$140,678
The Audrey and Donald Campbell FoundationCalgary, ABSociété de Saint-Vincent de Paul-Conseil national du Canada Society of Saint-Vincent de Paul-National council of CanadaDartmouth, NS2024$140,000
Aberdeen Health Foundation SocietyNew Glasgow, NSKids First AssociationNew Glasgow, NS2024$125,000
The Order of ST. George FoundationKing City, ONVeterans Emergency Transition Services CanadaDartmouth, NS2024$107,000
The Windsor FoundationHalifax, NSSouls Harbour Rescue MissionHalifax, NS2024$100,000
Walker Wood FoundationHalifax, NSSouls Harbour Rescue MissionHalifax, NS2024$100,000
J and W Murphy FoundationHalifax, NSHabitat for Humanity Nova ScotiaDartmouth, NS2024$100,000
The Medavie Foundation Inc. / la Fondation Medavie Inc.Moncton, NBPhoenix Youth ProgramsHalifax, NS2024$100,000
The Windsor FoundationHalifax, NSSouth Shore Community Service AssociationChester, NS2024$100,000
The Windsor FoundationHalifax, NSInclusion Nova Scotia SocietyHalifax, NS2024$100,000
Dress for Success Canada FoundationOttawa, ONDress for Success Halifax SocietyHalifax, NS2024$86,514

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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.