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Funding Contributions, Grant Funding, and By-law No. 56 Property Tax Exemptions
Annual Lists for the Year Ending March 31, 2206

 

Funding Contributions and Grant Funding List

pdf 2026 Funding Contributions and Grant Funding List(72 KB)

Funding Contributions
Organization Amount
Strait Area Transit $100,000.00
St. Martha's Regional Hospital $7,500.00
St. Anne Community & Nursing Centre $7,500.00
Dr. Kingston Memorial Comm Health Centre $7,500.00
Strait Richmond Hospital Foundation $7,500.00
Strait Richmond Palliative Care Society $10,000.00
CBRH - Cancer Centre - Cape Breton Regional $20,000.00
Food Banks (4 Districts @ $2,000 - 1 @ $4,000) $12,000.00
Adult Drop In Centre $3,000.00
Strait Area Ground Search and Rescue $4,000.00
Destination CB - Festival and Events $7,205.00
Celtic Colours $2,500.00
Superport Days - Vibe Creative Group $1,500.00
Strait Area Chamber Of Commerce $2,500.00
Lenoir Forge Museum - Agreement - Isle Madame Historical Society $2,500.00
Nicolas Denys Museum - Agreement - St. Peter's Community Club $2,500.00
Oceanview Wildlife Museum Association $2,500.00
MacAskill House Museum $2,500.00
Basin River Inhabitants Historical Society $2,500.00
Highland Village Museum $2,500.00
Richmond Academy - Richmond Education Centre/Academy $1,500.00
École Beau Port $750.00
Potlotek Education Centre $750.00
PH Paper Tournament - Strait Richmond Minor Hockey $1,000.00
Richmond County Early Childhood Education Centre $5,000.00
Regional Occupational Centre $5,000.00
Childrens Make A Wish $1,000.00
Dr. Kingston - Seniors Safety Coordinator $30,000.00
Dr. Kingston - CBSRFH $36,300.00
Bras D'Or Lakes CEPI $2,500.00
Pitu'paq Partnership Society $2,000.00
Pan Cape Breton Food Hub $2,000.00
Harbour Wars Alayne's Legacy - Cape Breton Regional $1,000.00
St. Richmond Hospital - CT Scanner $25,000.00
Loch Lomond Volunteer Fire Department $10,000.00
District 10 Volunteer Fire Department $10,000.00
Framboise Fourchu Volunteer Fire Department $10,000.00
Grand River Volunteer Fire Department $10,000.00
Strait Area Chamber Of Commerce Non-Profit Housing $23,000.00
Seniors Take Action Coalition $20,000.00
Cape Breton University $20,000.00
Total $424,505.00
Grant Funds - Canada Day
Organization Amount
Isle Madame New Horizons Seniors Club $1,000.00
D'Escousse Civic Improvement Society $2,900.00
Riverdale Community Services Society $1,780.66
St. Louis Parish $2,500.00
St. Peter's And Area Lions Club $5,147.34
L'Ardoise Men's Club $1,672.00
Total $15,000.00
Grant Funds - Regular
Organization Amount
Rural Communities Foundation Of NS $3,500.00
Whiteside Church Preservation Society $3,000.00
River Bourgeois Mariner Society $750.00
Kitchen Rackets Organization/Celtic Colours Workshop $800.00
Janvrin's Island Community Centre $6,640.50
Kitchen Rackets Organization/Summer Jam Sessions $200.00
St. Peter's-Grand River-Loch Lomond Pastoral Charge $5,980.00
Richmond Artists Alliance Association $1,000.00
Riverdale Community Services Society $200.00
Oban Cemetery Society $700.00
La Société Du Festival Acadien De Petit De Grat $1,000.00
Isle Madame Historical Society $1,129.00
Lakeside Community Association $7,500.00
La Picasse Community Cultural Centre $750.00
Framboise Community Centre $650.32
Arichat Community Development Association $513.00
Grand River Presbyterian Church $7,000.00
Friends Of St. John's Arichat $701.88
ECRL - Hub Project $20,000.00
Total $62,014.70
Grants Approved Not Paid Out
 
Organization Amount
Riverdale Community Services Society $500.00
Acadiaville Community Centre Society $7,500.00
L'Ardoise Jolly Club $1,000.00
D'Escousse Civic Improvement Society $500.00
Rocky Bay Irish Club $7,500.00
Riverdale Community Services Society $2,400.00
Total $19,400.00
Sponsorship
 
Organization Amount
Acadien Festival Of Petit De Grat $500.00
St. Peter's Pirate Association $500.00
Cape Breton Partnership $1,250.00
Lennox Passage Yacht Club $100.00
Association Of Municipal $2,500.00
St. Peter's Village Fitness Centre $200.00
Recreation Nova Scotia $1,000.00
Wagmatcook Regional Well-Being Conference $500.00
Richmond County Intergenerational Health Fair $1,000.00
Total $7,550.00
Micro Grants
Organization Amount
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150 (Arichat) $500.00
Potlotek First Nation $1,000.00
Richmond Rize Volleyball Association $1,000.00
Hearts Ability Society $980.86
Riverdale Community Services Society $974.43
Janvrins Island Sports And Recreation Association $1,000.00
Grand River Mixed Dart League - Grand River Seniors Club $1,000.00
Felix Marchand Education Center $1,000.00
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #110 (L'Ardoise) $1,000.00
Acadiaville Community Centre $762.15
La Picasse $782.56
Total $10,000.00
Council Strategic Initiative Funding
Organization Amount
Dolly Parton Imagination Library Program $2,000.00
Low Income Tax Exemption $3,000.00
Infrastructure/Permits $1,690.00
Total $6,690.00
Trails/Waterfront Development - CCBF
Organization Amount
Isle Madame Boat Club ($10,000) Fiscal 24/25 Extension Requested / ($10,000) Fiscal 25/26 $20,000.00
Louisdale Lion Club ($20,000) Fiscal 24/25 Extension Requested $20,000.00
Johnstown Community Development $5,000.00
Total $45,000.00
Trails/Waterfront Development - CCBF Approved Not Paid Out
 
Organization Amount
East Richmond ATV Riders $9,975.00
Total $9,975.00
Grand Total
$600,134.70

By-law No. 56 - Property Tax Exemptions 

pdf 2026 By Law No 56 Property Tax Exemption List(74 KB)

Property Tax Exemptions
Account # Description: Exemption:
3970698 Hall- River Bour. $7,155.20
7944608 Funeral Home River Bour. $4,082.85
1414801 L'Ardoise Parish Hall $5,239.55
1414828 L'Ardoise Church $1,533.25
5177553 Arichat Parish Hall $5,196.55
10289653 River Bour./Mariner Soc. $163.40
2566648 Little Anse Soc. Action $135.45
1193376 D'Escousse Civic Improv. Soc $12,405.50
889334 Hall- Framboise $3,880.75
2413167 Lakeside Comm. Assoc. $3,012.15
1481606 MacAskill House $2,676.75
2154447 Isle Madame Hist. Soc. $2,171.50
1538519 Forchu Hall $905.15
4715071 South Moun. Arm Of Gold $4,723.55
3501396 Nicholas Denys Museum $1,145.95
8815739 Basin River Hist. Society $12.75
5359287 River Bour. Hist. Society $2,319.85
3386554 Lennox Pass. Yacht Club $4,130.15
9056106 Lennox Pass. Yacht Club $242.95
9141847 Isle Madame Hist. Society $376.25
3441598 Isle Madame Hist. Society $1,313.65
9081461 Janvrins Island Comm. Cent. $249.40
9056130 Lennox Pass. Yacht Club $126.85
9056165 Lennox Pass. Yacht Club $483.75
4826736 Lennox Pass. Yacht Club $201.45
7154178 Isle Madame Tourism $967.50
2980126 Tellie $23,353.30
3386945 River Bour. Comm. Serv. Soc. $225.75
5084792 River Bour. Comm. Serv. Soc. $184.45
9081488 St. Peter's Lions Club $51.60
2168286 Louisdale Lions Club $395.25
3386325 Arichat Boat Club $210.70
7935854 Arichat Boat Club $2,341.35
1644688 Arichat Boat Club $64.50
10286352 Dr. Kingston Clinic $21,144.35
4682017 Basin River Hist. Society $900.85
1414704 Episcopal Corp. $2,584.30
10278406 Basin River Inh. Hist. Society $164.90
10278414 Basin River Inh. Hist. Society $157.25
10278422 Basin River Inh. Hist. Society $38.25
10122491 St. Peters Water $88,381.85
10122473 St. Peters Water $2,912.85
10122481 St. Peters Water $2,910.30
10122511 St. Peters Water $1,689.55
10122521 St. Peters Water $3,717.00
10122503 St. Peters Water $7,153.90
4018265 Rocky Bay Athletic Club $2,666.00
1414712 Louisdale Parish Hall $8,468.85
1415263 St. Josephs Parish Hall $3,063.75
3971074 Riverdale Comm. Centre $4,020.50
1413929 Hall-Johnstown $4,697.75
2386453 Acadiaville Comm. Centre $3,470.10
4176561 Janvrins Harb. Rec. Assoc. $2,040.35
2577607 Loch Lomond Heritage $1,896.30
4715098 St. Peters United Church $2,623.00
2257424 Johnstown Co-Op $1,612.50
1163639 Isle Madame New Horizons $4,768.70
89044 The Friends Of St. John's $1,333.00
2531917 The Hearts Of Isle Madame $1,559.75
10615161 The Hearts Of Isle Madame $0.00
5410347 Societe Vitalite Isle Madame $24.65
10587255 Rocky Bay Irish Club 2018 $305.30
Total
 
$265,984.85

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