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Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood

Animal Welfare Greenwood, Nova Scotia BN: 856635735RR0001 (CRA) Sign up to see website
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63
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
63/100 · methodology

About Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood

A humane shelter for lost and abandoned animals in Nova Scotia since 1969. At Bide Awhile, we believe in Adoption That Fits.

Founded
Headquarters
Greenwood, Nova Scotia
Foundation type
Charitable organization

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

CRA Registered Charity

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in Canada
Integrity Assessment This charity: 63
Peer average: 64

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for CRA registration revocation, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood has a partial profile, sourced from the CRA.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 63 places it in the top 25% of the 39 animal welfare charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records (present for 87% of comparable organizations)
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1969 and has been operating for 57 years. Its registration number is 856635735RR0001. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 63/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. No red flags have been detected.

Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood's official registration number is 856635735RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.

Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 63 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in Canada is 64/100.

Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood is located in Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada. The organization was established in 1969 and has been active for 57 years. Its registered address is 1196 Bridge Street, Canada.

Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization.

No red flags have been detected for Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

A humane shelter for lost and abandoned animals in Nova Scotia since 1969. At Bide Awhile, we believe in Adoption That Fits. Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1969.

Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

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Brian B••••
Secretary-Treasurer

Officers & trustees (1)

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Cause areas in Canada

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 15,009
Community Development 13,007
Education 8,619
Religion 8,105
Arts & Culture 5,872
Health 3,812
Social Services 2,630
Youth Development 752
Animal Welfare this charity 39
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Most common causes in Canada

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 4,996
Mission Work 3,269
Religion 2,198
Education 1,865
Disability 1,363
Cultural Heritage 990
Arts & Culture 773
Housing 429

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Named leadership · 1 officer on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1969
Not available · 4
  • Financial data
    No T3010 Registered Charity Information Return on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood

What is Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood?
Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood is a animal welfare charitable organization based in Greenwood, Canada. A humane shelter for lost and abandoned animals in Nova Scotia since 1969. At Bide Awhile, we believe in Adoption That Fits.
When was Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood founded?
Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood was founded in 1969.
Where is Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood located?
Headquartered in Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Is Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood trustworthy?
Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood's registration number?
Registration: 856635735RR0001 (Canada).
What is Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood's website?
https://www.bideawhile.org
Are donations to Faith Baptist Church (Ind.) of Greenwood tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.