Canadian Crafts Federation
Publicly funded institution · Fredericton, New Brunswick · BN 106844996RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($174,998) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Crafts Federation is a charitable organization based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, classified by the CRA under 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $262K in revenue and $175K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 54% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,070.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $399K in 2020 to $262K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 17 names.
In its own words
The canadian crafts federation was incorporated without share capital under the canada corporations acts to work with the provincial and territorial crafts councils and affiliated organizations to unite enrich empower and celebrate the professional contemporary craft sector through collaborative action networking and community development.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $262K | $175K | — | — | — | $142K |
| 2023 | $216K | $274K | — | — | — | $54K |
| 2022 | $346K | $335K | $192K | — | — | $112K |
| 2021 | $286K | $277K | $147K | — | — | $71K |
| 2020 | $399K | $407K | $258K | — | — | $62K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,070 from 2 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
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$124K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tara Owen (administrateur); David Freeman (président); Bernard Burton (vice president); Chantal Frappier (treasurer); Kathleen Morris (secretary); Marc Douesnard (douxieme vice-président); Bettina Matzkhum (regional representant); Cindy Hoppe (regional representant); Stuart Reid (regional representant); Fabiola Martinez (regional representant); Katie Parnham (regional representant); Rosalind Mercredi (regional representant); Nancy Oakley (regional representant); Jody Racicot (regional representant); Dawn Saunders Dahl (regional representant); Rowena House (regional representant); Jose Niaison.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Crafts Federation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106844996RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.