Canadian Society of Decorative Arts
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 886343391RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($102,980) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Society of Decorative Arts is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $96K in revenue and $103K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations, 16% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $12K.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 37% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 77% of that peer group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
The csda provides two primary services and activities: communication with csda members about decorative arts and material culture in canada via ornamentum magazine quarterly electronic newsletters social media mailed and electronic invitations to events of interest tours exhibitions features and symposia; and virtual and in-person programming through the csda sunday series young professionals and creatives ornamentum lectures and our annual symposium. Csda established an editorial advisory committee to provide support and guidance to the editor of ornamentum that includes articles …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96K | $103K | $86K | $1,169 | — | $71K |
| 2023 | $106K | $99K | $98K | $1,083 | — | $78K |
| 2022 | $71K | $63K | — | — | — | $71K |
| 2021 | $50K | $42K | — | — | — | $62K |
| 2020 | $71K | $52K | — | — | — | $55K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $12K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Susan Golets (director-chair); Julie Riches (director-president); Shi Qui (director-secretary); Charlotte Mickie (director-vice president); Janice Warren (director); Henry Wiercinski (director); Anthony Wu (director); Erin Wiley (director); Stephanie Rebick (director); Sarah Alford (director); Gilles Latour (interim treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Society of Decorative Arts’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886343391RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.