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RURAL COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF NOVA SCOTIA

RURAL COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF NOVA SCOTIA is a Canadian public foundation based in Tantallon, Nova Scotia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $268,000 a year, mostly to community development, education and arts and culture organizations in Nova Scotia.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $268,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $183,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 98 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $9,000 and the largest was about $119,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 84 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included ANNAPOLIS VALLEY HANTS - COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM FOR CHILDR, TOWN OF PORT HAWKESBURY and LITERACY ASSOCIATION OF NOVA SCOTIA.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to community development (27%), education (25%) and arts and culture (18%) 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 (99%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “PROVIDE GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO PROGRAMS THAT HELP RURAL COMMUNITIES”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: https://rcfofns.com/. 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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