Cultural Communications Group Incorporated
Publicly funded institution · Niagara on the Lake, Ontario · BN 107773681RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,767,914) as filed with the CRA.
Cultural Communications Group Incorporated is a charitable organization based in Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $6.1M in revenue and $5.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $17K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 82% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 86% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (10 positions in that band). The charity reported 45 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3.3M in 2020 to $6.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
To promote the awareness of the culture of native peoples of north america within the community in the niagara region.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.1M | $5.8M | $5.5M | $222K | — | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $4.6M | $5M | $4.6M | $244K | — | $863K |
| 2022 | $4.7M | $4.6M | $4.4M | $39K | — | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $3.6M | $3.5M | $3.3M | $2,387 | — | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $3.3M | $3.2M | $3.2M | $22K | — | $993K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $17K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions45
- Total compensation, all staff$2.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Roxanne Buck (vice president); Brine Maccaulay (director); Elaina Jones (treasurer); Sean Vanderklis (president); Rhonda-Lynn Robson-Heafey (secretary); Sandy Crawford (director); Fernanda Luna (director); Jennifer Heculuck (director); Hawklene Lawton (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cultural Communications Group Incorporated’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107773681RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.