Coastarts Association
Charitable organization · Canning, Nova Scotia · BN 139921563RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,297,403) as filed with the CRA.
Coastarts Association is a charitable organization based in Canning, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 19% from donations, 37% from government. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $133K.
Compared with 296 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 96% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 93% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
Educational programs in all artistic disciplines overnight arts camps for young people presentation of professional live theatre professional development for professional artists of all disciplines outreach to arts programs in public schools and the development of new artistic works
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.3M | $3,118 | — | $30K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.2M | $6,060 | — | $60K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.2M | $4,485 | — | $65K |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $915K | $892K | $1,420 | — | -$85K |
| 2020 | $903K | $959K | $931K | $4,568 | — | -$247K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $133K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$748K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Coastarts Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 139921563RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.