Centre for Creative Arts Society of Grande Prairie
Charitable organization · Grande Prairie, Alberta · BN 896671542RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($486,001) as filed with the CRA.
Centre for Creative Arts Society of Grande Prairie is a charitable organization based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $594K in revenue and $486K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 41% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $9,144.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Community-oriented organization providing creative visual arts programs to local and regional citizens. Week long summer day camps during summer months and other arts programs throughout the year.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $594K | $486K | $363K | $3,578 | — | $139K |
| 2023 | $488K | $524K | $378K | $3,235 | — | $33K |
| 2022 | $439K | $493K | $362K | $496 | — | $68K |
| 2021 | $449K | $387K | $271K | $546 | — | $123K |
| 2020 | $400K | $373K | $180K | $546 | — | $60K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $9,144 from 3 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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$264K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Joanne Cousins (director); Sheila Dillman (secretary); Bethe Goldie (vice president); Candace Hook (executive director); Marty Johnson (director); Dale Kardas (director); Marcia Tofer (director); Eve Tollenaar (treasurer); Sean Trostem (president); Susan Williams (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centre for Creative Arts Society of Grande Prairie’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896671542RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.