Blue Skies Cultural Centre
Charitable organization · Perth, Ontario · BN 130206220RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($266,099) as filed with the CRA.
Blue Skies Cultural Centre is a charitable organization based in Perth, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $282K in revenue and $266K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from government.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 91% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $33K in 2024, the largest being $33K to Bright Strings Community Fiddle Orchestra. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $25K in 2020 to $282K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Ongoing programs: - musical workshops in area schools - provision of musical instruments to area students - summer day camp music programs for children - annual summer music festival weekend
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $282K | $266K | $227K | — | $33K | $322K |
| 2023 | $277K | $223K | $219K | $40 | — | $332K |
| 2022 | $257K | $181K | $171K | $42 | — | $279K |
| 2021 | $34K | $59K | $54K | — | — | $203K |
| 2020 | $25K | $70K | $9,637 | $36K | — | $228K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $33K to 1 qualified donee:
- Bright Strings Community Fiddle Orchestra$33K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Elizabeth Cliffen (treasurer); Jenn Wilson (director); Lloyd Greenspoon (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Blue Skies Cultural Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130206220RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.