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Nova Scotia · Registered charity

RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH

RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH (Nova Scotia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$171,618 to it, the largest being FORBES UNITED CHURCH (C$165,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
C$25k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
C$172k
Net assets
—
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 100%
01What it does

What River & Lakeside Pastoral Charge United Church does

Ongoing programs

River and lakeside pastoral charge is a pastoral charge of the united church of canada providing spiritual direction and careto members adherents and community members as required funding is provided by members of the pastoral charge.

As stated on its FY2024 T3010.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 (C$42k) Expenses 100 (C$44k)2018 Revenue 70 (C$29k) Expenses 41 (C$18k)2019 Revenue 52 (C$22k) Expenses 76 (C$34k)2020 Revenue 322 (C$134k) Expenses 130 (C$57k)2021 Revenue 60 (C$25k) Expenses 89 (C$39k)2022 Revenue 48 (C$20k) Expenses 80 (C$35k)2023 Revenue 48 (C$20k) Expenses 82 (C$36k)2024 Revenue 60 (C$25k) Expenses 89 (C$39k)
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Revenue (60)Expenses (89)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from C$9k to C$86k (+834%).

C$10k
C$39k
C$9k
C$86k
C$72k
C$57k
C$40k
C$26k
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Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2018 0% · 2019 1% · 2020 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (99% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,753 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−C$2k
’17
C$11k
’18
−C$12k
’19
C$77k
’20
−C$14k
’21
−C$15k
’22
−C$16k
’23
−C$14k
’24
19
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2017201820192020202220232024
Listed4444444
Joined·+2+1+1·+2+2
No longer listed·211·22
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell C$22k → C$20k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
C$165k
funders
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the CRA filings of RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH leans on a few funders — its largest provides 96% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH.

96%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 69% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

99% of RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH's grant income comes from Nova Scotia funders.

In-province vs out-of-province, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Nova Scotia out of province

Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH's revenue fell 40% between 2017 and 2024.

Operating margin−57% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−7% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,968 christianity nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Government revenue RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH reports

Federal, provincial and municipal funding on the organization’s own T3010 return.

FY2020C$974
18
19
20
  • 1% of FY2020 revenue
  • As filed, not traced to an award

Organizations like RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every charity on the CRA register — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Nova Scotia

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 9%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members

Questions and answers

Who funds RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH?
RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH (Nova Scotia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$171,618 to it, the largest being FORBES UNITED CHURCH (C$165,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH have?
Canada Revenue Agency filings report 3 organizations giving C$171,618 in grants to RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH?
FORBES UNITED CHURCH is the largest funder on record, with C$165,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like RIVER & LAKESIDE PASTORAL CHARGE UNITED CHURCH find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Nova Scotia.

These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register