Cahoots Theatre Projects
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 126734565RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($383,663) as filed with the CRA.
Cahoots Theatre Projects is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $355K in revenue and $384K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 69% from government, 23% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $65K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 17% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To create develop and produce new Canadian plays and theatrical performances that reflect Canadian cultural diversity.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $355K | $384K | $252K | $43 | — | $35K |
| 2023 | $442K | $505K | $372K | $42 | $1,500 | $63K |
| 2022 | $361K | $361K | $312K | $6,069 | $1,500 | $126K |
| 2021 | $436K | $398K | $331K | $2,550 | — | $124K |
| 2020 | $314K | $275K | $199K | $20 | — | $85K |
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:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$190K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dale Yim (director); Justin Poirier (treasurer); Stephanie Fung (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cahoots Theatre Projects’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 126734565RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.