Artscan Circle
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 862309549RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($288,092) as filed with the CRA.
Artscan Circle is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $353K in revenue and $288K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations, 5% from government, 75% from other charities. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $248K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $158K in 2020 to $353K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
1) Musicians and artists conducted workshops in music and visual arts with Indigenous Inuit Innu & Metis youth in schools and community centres in remote Indigenous communities providing opportunities for creative self-expression to support the development of confidence and self-esteem. 2) Provide musical instruments and art supplies to restock or establish resource centres of musical instruments and art supplies in Northern communities. 3) Provide equipment and training to equip or expand audio and visual recording studios in remote northern communities in Canada to encourage youth to recor…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $353K | $288K | $212K | $42K | — | $247K |
| 2023 | $284K | $294K | $129K | $89K | — | $182K |
| 2022 | $223K | $246K | $144K | $11K | — | $148K |
| 2021 | $250K | $271K | $137K | $25K | — | $171K |
| 2020 | $158K | $151K | $57K | $20K | — | $163K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $248K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$78K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kenneth McGregor (director); Mike Stevens (director); Ryan Cunningham (director); Kirk Bailey (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Artscan Circle’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 862309549RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.