My Artist's Corner Society BC
Publicly funded institution · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 748174521RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures (—) as filed with the CRA.
My Artist's Corner Society BC is a charitable organization based in Burnaby, British Columbia, 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 $69K in revenue.
Its funding that year was roughly 66% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $51K.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $29K in 2021 to $69K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Provide on-going instruction to artists living with mental health issues. Holding art shows where 70% of the value of the art sold is returned to the artist. Provide video documentation of the art created. Worked with a Professional Artist to develop a body of work for a Fall 2023 Art Show. Introduced a Virtual Component to our program by offering classes virtually and providing tablets to our program members which has allowed us to reach more people living with mental health issues in our community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69K | — | $55K | — | — | $5,496 |
| 2023 | $58K | $54K | $51K | — | — | $3,180 |
| 2022 | $25K | $23K | $20K | — | — | $41K |
| 2021 | $29K | $28K | — | — | — | $12K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $51K from 3 charities:
- United Way British Columbia$48K
- Deux Mille Foundation$2,000
- Lohn Foundation$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$41K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Justin Welch (treasurer); Neera Mangat (director at large); Ken Cen (director at large); Kate Wensel (president); Brenda Aurora (vice-president); Sue MacDonald (vice-president); Uwaya Oluwakemi (secretary); Jasmine Rakhra (director at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from My Artist's Corner Society BC’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 748174521RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.