Almost Famous Players
Charitable organization · Gorrie, Ontario · BN 830354858RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($19,522) as filed with the CRA.
Almost Famous Players is a charitable organization based in Gorrie, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $17K in revenue and $20K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $20.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 3% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 80% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $555 in 2020 to $17K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Weekly practices to prepare for annual performances. Fundraising for props and costumes for performance
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17K | $20K | $131 | $1,820 | $394 | — |
| 2023 | $21K | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $13K | $4,807 | — | — | $200 | — |
| 2021 | — | $100 | — | — | $100 | — |
| 2020 | $555 | $3,980 | — | — | — | -$3,425 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $20 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Shaw (president); Monika Bloechinger (vice president); Kendra Quinlan (secrtary); Karen Alexander (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Almost Famous Players’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 830354858RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.