Creator's Arts Centre Society
Charitable organization · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 838738169RR0001 · Education in the Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($299,875) as filed with the CRA.
Creator's Arts Centre Society is a charitable organization based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $256K in revenue and $300K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $15K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 45% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Creator's arts centre provides professional training for the performing arts in an environment that recognizes the value of each individual and their place within the community. We develop dance and theatrical performances semi-annually.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256K | $300K | $242K | $2,902 | — | -$39K |
| 2023 | $242K | $321K | $260K | $27 | — | $4,826 |
| 2022 | $402K | $385K | $189K | $201 | — | $85K |
| 2021 | $376K | $356K | $176K | $303 | — | $68K |
| 2020 | $277K | $311K | $142K | $18 | — | $48K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $15K from 1 charity:
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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$144K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Beverly Hamilton (member at large); Candace Hildebrandt (treasurer); Donald Hildebrandt (president); Jordan McAlpine (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Creator's Arts Centre Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 838738169RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.