Ballet Creole
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 135402600RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($155,550) as filed with the CRA.
Ballet Creole is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $145K in revenue and $156K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 43% from government, 52% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,276.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $218K in 2020 to $145K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Ballet Creole comprises a school of performing arts and a performing dance and music ensemble. The performing ensemble presents an annual Dance Season performance series as well performs in festivals schools and community events. The school offers dance classes from beginner to professional levels in contemporary African Caribbean and modern dance. The musical ensemble provides live musical accompaniment for all company performances using instruments from West and Central Africa and the Caribbean.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145K | $156K | $97K | — | — | $6,557 |
| 2023 | $173K | $113K | $39K | $628 | — | $95K |
| 2022 | $94K | $66K | $53K | — | — | $35K |
| 2021 | $68K | $88K | $73K | — | — | $7,401 |
| 2020 | $218K | $188K | $170K | — | — | $39K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $4,276 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$3,619
Schedule 3 of its 2020 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sharon Irving (past president); Anna Di Costanzo (vice president); Allan Ramsarran (member at large); Donna Adonis (member at large); Rhea Bowman (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ballet Creole’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135402600RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.