Kingston Artists' Association Incorporated
Publicly funded institution · Kingston, Ontario · BN 118981984RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($198,185) as filed with the CRA.
Kingston Artists' Association Incorporated is a charitable organization based in Kingston, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $200K in revenue and $198K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 85% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $13K.
Compared with 355 arts institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The kingston artists association features contemporary works by local national and international artists while providing services and resources to the local artistic community. The association is an artist run organization serving regional artists and the kingston community. The association is dedicated to maintaining professional standards in its support encouragement and promotion of contemporary artists and art practices
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $200K | $198K | $179K | $124 | — | $40K |
| 2023 | $265K | $280K | $245K | $5,276 | — | $38K |
| 2022 | $247K | $233K | $206K | $1,164 | — | $54K |
| 2021 | $245K | $225K | $204K | $1,024 | — | $39K |
| 2020 | $142K | $126K | $113K | $2,958 | — | $20K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $13K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$108K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dixon Grace (secretary); Baraa Abuzayed (director); Kyra Safar (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kingston Artists' Association Incorporated’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118981984RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.