Lakefield Literary Festival
Charitable organization · Lakefield, Ontario · BN 733718720RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($41,037) as filed with the CRA.
Lakefield Literary Festival is a charitable organization based in Lakefield, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $54K in revenue and $41K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 32% from donations.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
1) To advance the public's appreciation of the arts by holding literary festivals providing workshops and presentations relating to literature and by providing a forum for authors and writers to exhibit present or perform their artistic works through participation in such events 2) To advance the public's appreciations of the arts by awarding annual prizes to high school students for work in fiction and non-fiction writing and poetry 3) To undertake activities ancillary and incidental to the attainment of the aforementioned charitable purposes
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2024–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54K | $41K | $37K | — | — | $32K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Boyko (chair and secretary); Kendra Pickett (treasurer); Reid Brownscombe (sponsorship); Vanessa Stark (marketing); John Barber (programming); Alannah d'Ailly (volunteer coordinator); Cathy Ellis (sponsorship); Emily Ames (website).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lakefield Literary Festival’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 733718720RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.