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MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION OF NOVA SCOTIA

MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION OF NOVA SCOTIA is a Canadian public foundation based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 3 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $772,000 a year, mostly to education, health and community development organizations in Nova Scotia.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 3 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $772,000 a year. The most recent was 2022, at about $966,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 126 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $12,000 and the largest was about $477,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 78 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included The Tema Foundation, The John Howard Society of Nova Scotia and CANADIAN MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION N S DIVISION.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (32%), health (27%) and community development (20%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in Nova Scotia (97%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “1) FUNDING TO THE NOVA SCOTIA HEALTH AUTHORITY FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN PASTORAL CARE, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (CENTRAL ZONE MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTIONS PROGRAM) 2) DISTRIBUTION OF CHARITABLE GRANTS TO COMMUNITY BASED MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS FOR SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND CARE.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: http://www.mentalhealthns.ca. Last checked 2026-10-25.Funder website · 2026-10-25

Sources

CRA T3010 charity information returns. Last updated 2025-01-31.

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