Lake Country Art Gallery Society
Publicly funded institution · Lake Country, British Columbia · BN 852535665RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($258,752) as filed with the CRA.
Lake Country Art Gallery Society is a charitable organization based in Lake Country, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 $245K in revenue and $259K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 53% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $9,296.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Mandate: Lake Country Art Gallery informs and builds community through enriching and sometimes challenging exhibitions. It offers diverse inclusive programming and gives space to artists in varied artistic practices. It is accessible engages the local community and beyond and fulfils its role with a strong contemporary voice. Housed in two buildings the Gallery presented six exhibitions in 2024 along with related programs and a small library of donated art books and journals for reference study and sale. 2024 exhibitions featured 107 artists including three curated shows by six career…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $245K | $259K | — | — | — | -$4,181 |
| 2023 | $234K | $240K | — | — | — | $9,926 |
| 2022 | $231K | $242K | — | — | — | $61K |
| 2021 | $218K | $218K | $147K | $13K | — | $27K |
| 2020 | $181K | $183K | — | — | — | $28K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $9,296 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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$133K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sharon McCoubrey (president); Anne Wise (recording secretary); Sara Thirnbeck (director); Victoria Wakefield (director); Jamie McEwan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lake Country Art Gallery Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 852535665RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.