Ancaster Society for the Performing Arts Corporation
Charitable organization · Ancaster, Ontario · BN 845412550RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,043,338) as filed with the CRA.
Ancaster Society for the Performing Arts Corporation is a charitable organization based in Ancaster, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $962K in revenue and $1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 27% from donations. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $32K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 94% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $591K in 2020 to $962K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The facility opened its doors july 22 and began functioning as a community arts centre. Our organization operates the city of hamilton owned facility. We promote and sell tickets to performances and classes put on by our organization as well as those of our tenants renters and community groups
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $962K | $1M | $1M | — | — | $4M |
| 2023 | $713K | $911K | $911K | — | — | $4.1M |
| 2022 | $113K | $50K | $49K | — | — | $4.2M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $155K | $155K | — | — | $3.7M |
| 2020 | $591K | $148K | $148K | — | — | $2.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $32K 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
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$287K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Wilkins (director); Mark Tamminga (chair); Aaron Gerrard (director); Shubha Sandill (director); Cindy Hawryluk (secretary); Lynne Morris (director); Michael Guyatt (treasurer); Bill Walker (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ancaster Society for the Performing Arts Corporation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 845412550RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.