Art Gallery of Guelph
Charitable organization · Guelph, Ontario · BN 119243491RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,505,234) as filed with the CRA.
Art Gallery of Guelph is a charitable organization based in Guelph, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $1.5M in revenue and $1.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 49% from government. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $65K.
Compared with 414 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 95% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
A) to provide facilities for and to conduct programs of education in the origin development appreciation and techniques of the visual arts for the student bodies of the upper grand district school board and other educational institutions and for the community at large b) to operate a community art centre to provide art gallery services for the general benefit of the community c) to cultivate and advance the cause of visual arts in guelph and surrounding
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.1M | $406K | — | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.2M | $25K | — | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $2.2M | $1.8M | $17K | — | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $974K | $18K | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $929K | $19K | — | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $65K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$813K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Martha Macneil (secretary); Timothy Dewhirst (vice-chair); Jade Ferguson (trustee); Danna Evans (trustee); Colinda Clyne (trustee); Samantha Brennan (chair); Jordan Jocius (trustee); John Phillips (trustee); Arpit Jain (trustee); Amy Atkinson (trustee); Leanne Caron (trustee); Jennifer Edwards (trustee); Katherine Hauser (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Art Gallery of Guelph’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119243491RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.