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Parrsborough Shore Historical Society

Education Parrsboro, NS BN 119086155RR0001 · CRA Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
61/100 · methodology

About Parrsborough Shore Historical Society

Scholarships, bursaries, awards

Headquarters
Parrsboro, NS
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Canada
Program spending This charity: 91%
Peer average: 90%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 61
Peer average: 61

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.91
Program expensesC$0.91 (C$95,400)
91% to programs beats the peer average (90%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Parrsborough Shore Historical Society is a registered education nonprofit based in Parrsboro, NS, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 119086155RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$114K in annual revenue. 14 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Parrsborough Shore Historical Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. 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 61 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Canada is 61/100.

Parrsborough Shore Historical Society is located in Parrsboro, NS, Canada. Its registered address is PO Box 98, 1155 Whitehall Rd, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Parrsborough Shore Historical Society has C$114K in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 90% for education charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Parrsborough Shore Historical Society is classified as a Education organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$114K in annual revenue. The organization has 14 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Parrsborough Shore Historical Society. 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.

Parrsborough Shore Historical Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 90% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 90%. Visit the Parrsborough Shore Historical Society profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among education charities registered in Canada: Parrsborough Shore Historical Society's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 90%. Its annual revenue of C$114K is below the peer average of C$1M.

Parrsborough Shore Historical Society 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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Annual revenue
C$100K-C$1M
91% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if PARRSBOROUGH SHORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

BE
Bernard Davies
Director

Officers & trustees (14)

Source: Public filings

BE
Bernard D•••••
Director
CI
Cindy T•••••
Director
DA
David H•••
Director
ED
Ed G••••••
Director
HA
Harriet M•••••••
President
JA
Jack B•••
President
KA
Kathy G••••
Treasurer
KE
Kevin W•••
Director
KU
Kursten K••••
Director
LI
Lindsey R••••••
Director
RA
Randy M•••••
Director
RO
Rockenbauer U•••••
Director
RU
Ruth S••••
Director
SA
Sandra C•••••
Chairman
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Latest news

From global news sources

7 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Arts, culture, and heritage funding cuts are ‘devastating’ to rural communities - halifaxexaminer.ca
Mar 2026
www.halifaxexaminer.ca
Marilyn Jean ORR (Pettis) Obituary | 2025 - 2025 - Chronicle Herald Obituaries
Dec 2024
thechronicleherald.remembering.ca
Funding to Support Organizations Celebrating Acadian Culture - Government of Nova Scotia
Aug 2024
news.novascotia.ca
Form filed
C$0.1M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$0.1M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Parrsboro Regional High School Class of 2019 award winners - PNI Atlantic News
Jun 2019
www.saltwire.com
Dinaut tells Parrsboro's Class of 2019 to think big - PNI Atlantic News
Jun 2019
www.saltwire.com
Parrsboro celebrating 100th anniversary of Handley Page Atlantic emergency landing - PNI Atlantic News
May 2019
www.saltwire.com
Parrsboro Regional High School graduation - PNI Atlantic News
Mar 2010
www.saltwire.com

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Peer charities

Other education in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Parrsborough Shore Historical Society This page 61 C$114,154 91%
Strathroy Middlesex Museum 61 C$236,342 97%
Dunbar Community Centre Association 61 C$989,860 85%
Community on the Mount Ministries 61 C$273,989 93%
Fondation Université du Québec 61 C$567,475 91%
Shalom Media Canada 61 C$371,799 97%
Golden and District Historical Society 61 C$207,437 90%
Wilmot Family Resource Centre Inc 61 C$834,440 89%
Good News International Ministries 61 C$222,406 80%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
Financial filings
CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 14 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Parrsborough Shore Historical Society

What is Parrsborough Shore Historical Society?
Parrsborough Shore Historical Society is a education charitable organization based in Parrsboro, Canada. Scholarships, bursaries, awards
Where is Parrsborough Shore Historical Society located?
Headquartered in Parrsboro, Canada.
What is Parrsborough Shore Historical Society's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 91% of expenses go to program services.
Is Parrsborough Shore Historical Society trustworthy?
Parrsborough Shore Historical Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61 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 Parrsborough Shore Historical Society's registration number?
Registration: 119086155RR0001 (Canada).
What is Parrsborough Shore Historical Society's website?
https://ottawahousemuseum.ca
Are donations to Parrsborough Shore Historical Society 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.