Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance Society
Publicly funded institution · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 133986455RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($268,567) as filed with the CRA.
Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $262K in revenue and $269K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 57% from government, 20% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,511.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 37% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $164K in 2020 to $262K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Public education and audience development of theatre as an art form; Online Theatre Guide; Professional development workshops gatherings and education for theatre workers; Weekly newsletter publication on theatre activities across Metro Vancouver. Mentorship programs; Sector and patron sentiment research.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $262K | $269K | $217K | $16K | — | $45K |
| 2023 | $185K | $197K | $150K | $11K | $0 | $51K |
| 2022 | $270K | $278K | $225K | $14K | $0 | $63K |
| 2021 | $246K | $206K | $166K | $12K | $0 | $71K |
| 2020 | $164K | $142K | $122K | — | — | $31K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $4,511 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$120K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bryan Woo (past president); Belle Cheung (treasurer); Karen Ranalletta (director); Nicole McLuckie (president); Jasmine Chen (director); Davey Calderon (director); Jennifer Milley (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 133986455RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.