Culture Shock Canada Charity
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 790439715RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($17,185) as filed with the CRA.
Culture Shock Canada Charity is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $13K in revenue and $17K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,133.
Compared with 1,274 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 9% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $4,011 in 2020 to $13K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Culture shock canada charity addresses issues of social isolation and self-esteem through structured urban dance-based education programs for youth in ottawa and the greater toronto area. Community dance programs in ottawa have continued at bishop hamilton montessori school banff community house and with christie lake kids ( in both bank and dempsey communities). These medium to long erm weekly community dance classes are aimed to get children active while increasing their self-confidence and breaking down the barriers to social isolation.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13K | $17K | $2,650 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $9,826 | $9,053 | — | — | — | $30K |
| 2022 | $23K | $30K | $27K | — | — | $19K |
| 2021 | $10K | $11K | $1,386 | — | $0 | $26K |
| 2020 | $4,011 | $12K | $11K | — | $0 | $27K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,133 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$5,421
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marc-Andre Clement (executive director); Karen Dang (director); Alison Gardener (director); Alan Faigal (interim board chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Culture Shock Canada Charity’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 790439715RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.