Film & Video Arts Society of Alberta
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 126529437RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($764,824) as filed with the CRA.
Film & Video Arts Society of Alberta is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $805K in revenue and $765K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations, 48% from government. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3,084.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 23% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $1.2M in 2020 to $805K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The film and video arts society of alberta is a not-for-profit charitable member-based society that exists to facilitate and support affordable access to the production exhibition distribtution and preservation of independent film video and screen media art in northern alberta.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $805K | $765K | $492K | — | — | $234K |
| 2023 | $989K | $1.2M | $919K | — | — | $194K |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.1M | — | $5,000 | $282K |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1M | — | $15K | $329K |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $849K | — | — | $282K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3,084 from 2 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
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$222K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Vedashree Chakrabartty (treasurer); Dave Morgan (film chair); Clare Mullen (communications chair); Aaron Munson (video chair); Dylan Pearce (exhibition chair); Tom Robinson (video chair); Edmon Rotea (vice-president); Andrew Scholotiuk (treasurer); Johanna Silver (programming chair); Ryan Leedu (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Film & Video Arts Society of Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 126529437RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.