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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in CanadaConcerns
· None foundWhere every C$1 goes
· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Windsor Fire Department with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the CRA.
- Its integrity score of 63 places it in the top 25% of the 238 disaster relief charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- third-party accreditation
- 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 + methodologyWindsor Fire Department is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 131470569RR0001. 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. The organization reports C$104K in annual revenue. 6 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Windsor Fire Department's official registration number is 131470569RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.
Windsor Fire Department 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. The charity allocates 97% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in Canada is 69/100.
Windsor Fire Department is located in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada. Its registered address is PO Box 627, 100 King Street, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Windsor Fire Department has C$104K in annual revenue. It allocates 97% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with 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.
Windsor 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 small organization. It has C$104K in annual revenue. The organization has 6 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Windsor Fire Department. 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, Windsor Fire Department 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 97% 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.
Own WFD.ca today. Secure checkout and guided transfer support. No hidden fees. Windsor Fire Department is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in Canada.
Among disaster relief charities registered in Canada: It allocates 97% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 95%. Its annual revenue of C$104K is below the peer average of C$584K.
Windsor 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.
Filing history
1 year on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Canadian donations are deductible if Windsor Fire Department is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
Windsor Fire Department is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Windsor Fire Department is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (6)
Source: Public filings
6 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
Duplex fire in Windsor on Thursday night leaves 4 people displaced, causes $500K in damages - Our Windsor
DeForest and Windsor break ground on second fire station - hngnews.com
Fire at former Windsor train station under investigation - PNI Atlantic News
Fire at South Windsor trash facility quickly extinguished - MSN
‘Cyril loved the fire service’: Funeral service held for veteran Windsor firefighter - PNI Atlantic News
Windsor Fire Department responds to propane leak - NBC Connecticut
Pair of cement trucks involved in Windsor blaze that fire officials say could top $500K in damages - Our Windsor
Grand Falls-Windsor Dominion reopens following freezer fire - CBC
Windsor fire chief gets injured owl to safety - MyChamplainValley.com
No one hurt in Windsor house fire that caused $750K damage - CBC
Activity timeline
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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 - 6 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 6 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Windsor Fire Department
- What is Windsor Fire Department?
- Windsor Fire Department is a disaster relief charitable organization based in Windsor, Canada. Own WFD.ca today. Secure checkout and guided transfer support. No hidden fees.
- Where is Windsor Fire Department located?
- Headquartered in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- What is Windsor Fire Department's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 97% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Windsor Fire Department trustworthy?
- Windsor Fire Department 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 Windsor Fire Department's registration number?
- Registration: 131470569RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Windsor Fire Department's website?
- https://www.wfd.ca
- Are donations to Windsor 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.