Ground Zero Productions
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 118948322RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($49,517) as filed with the CRA.
Ground Zero Productions is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $27K in revenue and $50K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 43% from government.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $83K in 2020 to $27K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Ground Zero Productions creates and produces theatre and multimedia performances for community groups labour unions and other groups not traditionally represented in the arts.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27K | $50K | $30K | — | $0 | $53K |
| 2023 | $65K | $67K | $47K | — | $0 | $77K |
| 2022 | $98K | $66K | $45K | — | — | $79K |
| 2021 | $66K | $53K | $33K | — | — | $47K |
| 2020 | $83K | $67K | — | — | — | $6,995 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$11K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Donald Bouzek (president); Alan Filewod (vice president); Donna Coombs-Montrose (treasurer); Jeff Taylor (secretary); Alex Grimaldi (member at large); Kevin Flaherty (member at large); Jennifer Kelly (member at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ground Zero Productions’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118948322RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.