Gallery in the Grove
Charitable organization · Brights Grove, Ontario · BN 854092558RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($33,125) as filed with the CRA.
Gallery in the Grove is a charitable organization based in Brights Grove, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, it reported $18K in revenue and $33K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 52% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3,302.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 99% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Gallery in the Grove hosts 5-6 Exhibitions for local and regional artists per year. The V.A.L.S. - Visiting Artists in Lambton Schools for all grade 6 Classes in 20 local elementary Schools and reaches up to 800 students. Award $1000 Scholarships to 5 graduating High School Art Students in 2023.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18K | $33K | $48K | — | $33K | $41K |
| 2023 | $50K | $55K | $11K | — | $0 | $31K |
| 2022 | $24K | $24K | $7,973 | — | — | $23K |
| 2021 | $25K | $18K | $4,000 | — | — | $29K |
| 2020 | $17K | $37K | — | — | — | $21K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3,302 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kirsty Kilner Holmes (chair); Holly Rutherford (secretary); Mary DeSwert (treasurer); Gwen Moore (v.a.l.s education/scholarships); Leanne O'Brien (publicity); Sylvia Foreman (exhibition planning); Cydna Kay (volunteer staffing/exhibitions); Susan Perry (member at large); Susan Hull (gallery gift shop manager).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Gallery in the Grove’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 854092558RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.