Italian Cultural Centre Society
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 118972298RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,538,983) as filed with the CRA.
Italian Cultural Centre Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $5.7M in revenue and $5.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,993.
Compared with 296 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 40 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.9M in 2020 to $5.7M in 2024.
In its own words
Ongoing programs - Italian language school for children and adults - Heritage Museum with active programming including exhibits art displays interactive children programs - Italian language library with free access to books and DVDs - Active book club guided movie nights and a number of cultural events including music and opera Italian film festival - Free Italian week programs and events for all of the Lower Mainland - Community Garden (Cultural Program) - Sport Facility - Childcare Facility
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.7M | $5.5M | $4.2M | $24K | — | $3M |
| 2023 | $5.3M | $4.9M | $3.7M | $16K | — | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $4.4M | $4.1M | — | — | — | $2.4M |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $1.9M | — | — | — | $2.1M |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $2M | — | — | — | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,993 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions40
- Total compensation, all staff$2.8M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Italian Cultural Centre Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118972298RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.