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Walton Shore Fire Department Association

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Walton Shore Fire Department Association

Walton Shore Fire Department Association is a disaster relief organization based in WALTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $180K. Registration: 890743586RR0001.

Headquarters
Walton, Nova Scotia
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
small

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 disaster relief in Canada
Program spending This charity: 39%
Peer average: 95%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 69

Concerns

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

Where every C$1 goes

· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)
C$0.39
C$0.36
C$0.11
C$0.13
ProgramC$0.39
AdministrationC$0.36
FundraisingC$0.11
OtherC$0.13

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Walton Shore Fire Department Association with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.

  • GiveRadar's profile for Walton Shore Fire Department Association draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical disaster relief charities in Canada it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • 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

Walton Shore Fire Department Association is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 890743586RR0001. 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 59/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$180K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Walton Shore Fire Department Association's official registration number is 890743586RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.

Walton Shore Fire Department Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('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 disaster relief charities in Canada is 69/100.

Walton Shore Fire Department Association is located in Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Walton Shore Fire Department Association has C$180K in annual revenue. It allocates 39% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 95% for disaster relief charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$584K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Walton Shore Fire Department Association is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$180K in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.

According to GiveRadar's records, Walton Shore Fire Department Association 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). It reports that 39% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 95%). 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.

Walton Shore Fire Department Association is a disaster relief organization based in WALTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $180K. Registration: 890743586RR0001. Walton Shore Fire Department Association is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in Canada.

Among disaster relief charities registered in Canada: It allocates 39% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 95%. Its annual revenue of C$180K is below the peer average of C$584K.

Walton Shore Fire Department Association 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.

Annual revenue
C$100K-C$1M
39% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

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

Years on record: FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if Walton Shore Fire Department Association is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

From FY2023 filing

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Barb T•••••
Director

Officers & trustees (7)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

3 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Rural fire departments worried about low water levels in ponds, lakes - CBC
Aug 2025
www.cbc.ca
Walton Shore fire department adds rescue device to contend with challenging tides - CBC
Aug 2025
www.cbc.ca
Rescue boats saved lives during last year's floods. But not all fire departments can afford them - CBC
May 2024
www.cbc.ca
Form filed
C$0.2M revenue
FY2023
CRA (Canada)

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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
Disaster Relief this charity 238
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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
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
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we know and don't know

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

On record · 6
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 7 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
Not available · 5
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Walton Shore Fire Department Association

What is Walton Shore Fire Department Association?
Walton Shore Fire Department Association is a disaster relief charitable organization based in Walton, Canada. Walton Shore Fire Department Association is a disaster relief organization based in WALTON, Canada. Annual revenue: $180K. Registration: 890743586RR0001.
Where is Walton Shore Fire Department Association located?
Headquartered in Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
What is Walton Shore Fire Department Association's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 39% of expenses go to program services.
Is Walton Shore Fire Department Association trustworthy?
Walton Shore Fire Department Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 Walton Shore Fire Department Association's registration number?
Registration: 890743586RR0001 (Canada).
What is Walton Shore Fire Department Association's website?
https://waltonshorefiredept.webs.com
Are donations to Walton Shore Fire Department Association 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.