Charities Canada Disaster Relief Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department
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Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department

Disaster Relief Pleasant Bay, NS BN 119094753RR0001 · CRA
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
53/100 · methodology

About Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department

Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department is a disaster relief organization based in PLEASANT BAY, Canada. Annual revenue: $55K. Registration: 119094753RR0001.

Headquarters
Pleasant Bay, NS
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in Canada
Program spending This charity: 91%
Peer average: 98%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 53
Peer average: 58

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$36,313)
91% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Pleasant Bay, NS, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 119094753RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$55K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100. 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 53 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 91% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in Canada is 58/100.

Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department is located in Pleasant Bay, NS, Canada. Its registered address is 353 Red River Road, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department has C$55K in annual revenue. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 98% for disaster relief charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$218K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has C$55K in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.

Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 91% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 98%. Visit the Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department 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.

Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department is a disaster relief organization based in PLEASANT BAY, Canada. Annual revenue: $55K. Registration: 119094753RR0001. Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in Canada.

Among disaster relief charities registered in Canada: Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100 is in line with the peer average of 58/100. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 98%. Its annual revenue of C$55K is below the peer average of C$218K.

Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department 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$10K-C$100K
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 PLEASANT BAY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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

AU
Audrey Spooney
Director

Officers & trustees (7)

Source: Public filings

AU
Audrey S••••••
Director
CA
Carolyn T••••••
President
KE
Kevin M••••
Lieutenant
MU
Murray P•••••••••
Fire Chief
NI
Nicholas M••••••••
Deputy Fire Chief
TH
Thomas P•••••••••
Director
TO
Tony M••••••••
Deputy Fire Chief
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Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
C$0.1M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$0.1M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Car fire on Cabot Trail raises concerns about lack of phone service - CBC
Oct 2020
www.cbc.ca

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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department This page 53 C$54,984 91%
Georgian Bay Volunteer Search and Rescue 59 C$47,145 98%
Lighthouse Country Marine Rescue Society 59 C$48,392 91%
Saskatoon Search and Rescue Inc. 59 C$50,907 100%
Mid-Island Air Search and Rescue Society 59 C$36,680 100%
Bay of Islands Search and Rescue 59 C$39,877 99%
Victoria Marine Rescue Society 59 C$48,635 100%
Eastern Shore Ground Search and Rescue Team 56 C$60,150 98%
Ottawa Valley Search and Rescue Dog Association 56 C$7,920 100%

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 - 7 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
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Direct contact
No email or phone published
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

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 Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department

What is Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department?
Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department is a disaster relief charitable organization based in Pleasant Bay, Canada. Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department is a disaster relief organization based in PLEASANT BAY, Canada. Annual revenue: $55K. Registration: 119094753RR0001.
Where is Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department located?
Headquartered in Pleasant Bay, Canada.
What is Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10K-C$100K. 91% of expenses go to program services.
Is Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department trustworthy?
Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53 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 Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department's registration number?
Registration: 119094753RR0001 (Canada).
Are donations to Pleasant Bay Volunteer Fire Department 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.