Marie Dressler Foundation
Charitable organization · Cobourg, Ontario · BN 130188535RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($44,707) as filed with the CRA.
Marie Dressler Foundation is a charitable organization based in Cobourg, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $49K in revenue and $45K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 33% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,607.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $104K in 2020 to $49K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
We give bursaries and awards to students to further their education in the performing arts we provide public education on vintage films we operate the canadian women in film museum celebrating the contributions of canadian women trailblazers in the film industry we maintain the natal home in cobourg ontario of marie dressler
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $49K | $45K | $38K | — | $2,500 | $37K |
| 2023 | $64K | $83K | $79K | — | — | $33K |
| 2022 | $99K | $78K | $74K | — | — | $29K |
| 2021 | $35K | $94K | $91K | — | — | $18K |
| 2020 | $104K | $33K | $29K | $630 | — | $91K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,607 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$3,594
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Richard Hill (director); Tammy Archer (director); Christopher Jiggins (director); Matthew Wardle (director); Tammy Browes-Bugden (director); Lindsay Fraser (director); Short Rina (director); Richard Miller (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Marie Dressler Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130188535RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.