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Support of religion · Nova Scotia

Foundation grants to support of religion in Nova Scotia

248 gifts98 foundations gave24 charities received$7,729,543 in totalTypical gift $6,375CRA filings 2022 to 2024

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

Gift sizes

Under $5,000103 gifts
$5,000 to $24,99992 gifts
$25,000 to $99,99941 gifts
$100,000 or more12 gifts

Charities that received the most

  1. Divine Renovation MinistryHalifax, NS · $2,212,000
  2. The YMCA of Greater Halifax/DartmouthHalifax, NS · $1,942,077
  3. Chalice (Canada)Bedford, NS · $1,732,803
  4. Halifax Young Women's Christian AssociationHalifax, NS · $829,403
  5. YMCA of Cape BretonSydney, NS · $306,211
  6. YMCA of Southwest Nova Scotia AssociationBridgewater, NS · $189,044
  7. The YMCA Association of CumberlandAmherst, NS · $160,855
  8. Malagash Bible Camp AssociationHalifax, NS · $61,002

Recent gifts

FoundationCharityYearGift
Fondation Lux in Tenebris / Lux in Tenebris FoundationMontreal, QCDivine Renovation MinistryHalifax, NS2024$2,052,000
Canerector FoundationToronto, ONChalice (Canada)Bedford, NS2024$167,385
The Medavie Foundation Inc. / la Fondation Medavie Inc.Moncton, NBThe YMCA of Greater Halifax/DartmouthHalifax, NS2024$152,500
Margaret and Wallace Mccain Family Foundation IncToronto, ONHalifax Young Women's Christian AssociationHalifax, NS2024$100,000
Celtic Cross Charitable Foundation TrustAbbotsford, BCChalice (Canada)Bedford, NS2024$60,000
J and W Murphy FoundationHalifax, NSHalifax Young Women's Christian AssociationHalifax, NS2024$50,000
The Windsor FoundationHalifax, NSHalifax Young Women's Christian AssociationHalifax, NS2024$50,000
The Pindoff Family Charitable FoundationToronto, ONChalice (Canada)Bedford, NS2024$50,000
Halifax Youth FoundationHalifax, NSThe YMCA of Greater Halifax/DartmouthHalifax, NS2024$50,000
The Windsor FoundationHalifax, NSThe YMCA of Greater Halifax/DartmouthHalifax, NS2024$50,000
The Windsor FoundationHalifax, NSThe YMCA of Greater Halifax/DartmouthHalifax, NS2024$50,000
United Way of Cape Breton CountySydney, NSYMCA of Cape BretonSydney, NS2024$48,225
NAEL Family Foundation Inc.St. John'S, NLThe Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria Saint Mena's CopticHalifax, NS2024$40,000
United Way of Lunenburg CountyBridgewater, NSYMCA of Southwest Nova Scotia AssociationBridgewater, NS2024$37,200
The Community Foundation of Nova Scotia SocietyHalifax, NSThe YMCA of Greater Halifax/DartmouthHalifax, NS2024$35,000
United Way Maritimes/Centraide des MaritimesHalifax, NSThe YMCA of Greater Halifax/DartmouthHalifax, NS2024$31,300
Halifax Youth FoundationHalifax, NSHalifax Young Women's Christian AssociationHalifax, NS2024$30,000
Weston Family Foundation / Fondation de la famille WestonToronto, ONThe YMCA Association of CumberlandAmherst, NS2024$30,000
United Way of Cape Breton CountySydney, NSYMCA of Cape BretonSydney, NS2024$30,000
Fondation Lux in Tenebris / Lux in Tenebris FoundationMontreal, QCChalice (Canada)Bedford, NS2024$25,700

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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.