Interaccess
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 120341193RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($677,212) as filed with the CRA.
Interaccess is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $604K in revenue and $677K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 79% from government, 14% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $89K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Interaccess is an artist-run centre which supports the unique canadianelectronic media arts community in the production presentation and discussion of computer-based and communication art. The organization was incorporated under the laws of ontario without share capital under the name toronto community videotex in 1983 as a not-for-profit organization. In fiscal 2024 the organization officially changed its name to interacess. Vector festival is a participatory and community-oriented initiative dedicated to showcasing experimental new media art that draws on digital game technologies and…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $604K | $677K | $642K | — | — | $96K |
| 2023 | $417K | $555K | $529K | — | — | $169K |
| 2022 | $548K | $551K | $526K | — | — | $307K |
| 2021 | $545K | $380K | $364K | — | — | $310K |
| 2020 | $496K | $381K | $359K | — | — | $145K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $89K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$375K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michael Awad (co-chair); Robert Cruickshank (director); Ginger Scott (executive director); David Han (director); Layne Hinton (co-chair); Adam Herst (director); Karie Liao (member at large); Miranda Shou (member at large); Sajdeep Soomal (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Interaccess’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 120341193RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.