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Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Atlantic Provinces Charity Sector 2022

Here is the Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Atlantic Provinces Charity Sector 2022.

Some of the highlights of the Blumbergs’ Snapshot of the Atlantic Provinces Charity Sector 2022 include:

  • 7,733 Atlantic Provinces registered charities filed their T3010 out of approximately 86,000 charities in Canada
  • $17.5 billion in total revenue for Atlantic Provinces charities and total expenditures of $16.9 billion
  • Government revenue totaled $12.9 billion including from the federal government ($957 million), provincial governments ($11.6 billion) and municipal/regional governments ($373 million). In total, government is approximately 74% of revenue of the whole charity sector in the Atlantic Provinces
  • 7,320 identified themselves as active and 281 as inactive
  • 2,750 made gifts to other charities or qualified donees during their 2022 fiscal year
  • Atlantic Provinces charities spent over $185 million outside of Canada
  • 5 Atlantic Provinces charities received funds from Global Affairs Canada
  • 102 identified having contractual relationships with foreign intermediaries, 43 charities identified that employees conducted activities outside of Canada and 59 had volunteers conducting foreign activities
  • $42 million was received by Atlantic Provinces charities from outside of Canada
  • 4,201 identified having employment expenses while 3,562 did not have any employment expenses
  • $10.6 billion was spent by Atlantic Provinces charities on salaries and other compensation expenditures
  • $1 billion in official donation receipts were issued by Atlantic Provinces registered charities