Greater Victoria Festival Society
Charitable organization · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 892276049RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($249,193) as filed with the CRA.
Greater Victoria Festival Society is a charitable organization based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $240K in revenue and $249K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from government.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 3% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $44K in 2020 to $240K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Victoria Day Parade Santa's Light Parade Wicked Victoria Whiskey Hooley Light up the City
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $240K | $249K | — | — | $14K | $16K |
| 2023 | $139K | $133K | — | — | — | $25K |
| 2022 | $134K | $114K | — | — | — | $19K |
| 2021 | $70K | $62K | — | — | — | -$1,246 |
| 2020 | $44K | $69K | — | — | — | -$9,356 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Laura Cooper (president); Meghan Paterson (vice president); Barbara Coultish (past president); Stacey Hoosen (secretary); Carly Russell-Huntley (treasurer); Kim Breiland; Branko Mustafovic; Katie Gaetz.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Greater Victoria Festival Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892276049RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.