Alberta Craft Council
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 106693088RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($862,177) as filed with the CRA.
Alberta Craft Council is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $862K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 44% from government. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $30K.
Compared with 296 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 75% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Alberta craft council's mandate is to promote craft in alberta. Maintains the only public the craft gallery in alberta - edmonton and calgary. Develop and promote 30 exhibitios annually and present them free to the public. Publishes a bi-annual alberta craft magazine that highlights fine craft culture in alberta free to the public. Produces free public programing in person and online artist talks lectures and craft education including hands-on workshops. Craft tours to artists studios cultural sites and cultural partnerships.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $862K | $615K | $11K | — | $8,472 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $937K | $68K | — | $148K |
| 2022 | $1M | $1.1M | $903K | $67K | — | $205K |
| 2021 | $970K | $802K | $339K | $5,297 | — | $264K |
| 2020 | $877K | $930K | $334K | $3,365 | — | $95K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $30K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$530K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Natali Rodrigues (chair); Dawn Detarando (vice-chair); Tara Owen (past chair); Chary Wods (treasurer); Mary-Beth Laviolette (director); Jennifer Salahub (director); Dawn Saunders-Dahl (director); Karl Woo (director); Gale Kayla (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Alberta Craft Council’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106693088RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.