Kelowna Visual and Performing Arts Centre Society
Charitable organization · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 889492666RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,399,316) as filed with the CRA.
Kelowna Visual and Performing Arts Centre Society is a charitable organization based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from government, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $79K.
Compared with 296 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 12 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The kelowna visual and performing arts centre society (kpacs) operates the rotary centre for the arts (rca). Located in the heart of kelowna cultural district in downtown the rca is a community oriented multidisciplinary visual performing arts centre that showcases and promotes all forms of artistic expression. Residents of and visitors to the cental okanagan can experience artists and performers in action visit our artist studios attend show rent spaces take classes or view the galleries. The 44 000 square foot world-class facility is owned by the city of kelowna and our non-profit soci…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.1M | $106K | — | $313K |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1.3M | $134K | — | $284K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $861K | $116K | — | $193K |
| 2021 | $1M | $876K | $658K | $70K | — | $5,111 |
| 2020 | $1M | $980K | $759K | $47K | — | -$128K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $79K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions12
- Total compensation, all staff$908K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jonathan Arkle (president); Anne Dewolfe (sectretary / vice-president); Allyssa Costerton-Grant (secretary); Dave Munroe (treasurer); Lawrence Takeuchi (director at large); David Knapp (director-at-large); Michelle Ratcliffe (director at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kelowna Visual and Performing Arts Centre Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889492666RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.