Kiwanis Arts Centre Society
Charitable organization · Dawson Creek, British Columbia · BN 867884959RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,407,755) as filed with the CRA.
Kiwanis Arts Centre Society is a charitable organization based in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under education in the 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 17% from government, 17% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $174K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 29% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (11 positions in that band). The charity reported 25 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $575K in 2020 to $1.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The kiwanis performing arts centre (kpac) is a staple in the community of dawson creek mentoring generations of performers and fostering a lifelong love of the arts in all students members and facilitators. Our mission is to grow the performing arts community by providing classes for students of all ages and skill levels. From the absolute beginner to the aspiring professional we aim to provide engaging and professional instruction in a variety of genres thereby continuing kpac's established tradition of equipping students with both technical and performance skills and an appreciation for …
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 | $925 | — | -$12K |
| 2023 | $956K | $1.2M | $727K | $0 | $0 | -$10K |
| 2022 | $710K | $1.1M | $76K | $551 | — | $133K |
| 2021 | $672K | $777K | $170K | — | $0 | $359K |
| 2020 | $575K | $577K | — | $2,239 | — | $218K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $174K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,99911 positions
- $1–39,99914 positions
- Permanent full-time positions25
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jibin Boban (chair); Bessy Solaman (treasurer); Daniel Desjarlais (director); Rob Brown (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kiwanis Arts Centre Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 867884959RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.