New World Theatre Project Inc.
Publicly funded institution · ST. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador · BN 819766650RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($655,485) as filed with the CRA.
New World Theatre Project Inc. is a charitable organization based in ST. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, classified by the CRA under education in the 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $618K in revenue and $655K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 58% from government, 10% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 10 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $85K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $273K in 2020 to $618K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Perchance operates a classical theatre in rural Newfoundland. During 2024 Perchance staged four summer productions and completed fundraisers with the assistance of other non-profits like Shakespeare in the Ruff and Botanical Garden.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $618K | $655K | $567K | — | — | -$27K |
| 2023 | $652K | $639K | $475K | $5,260 | — | $67K |
| 2022 | $640K | $624K | $472K | $1,000 | — | $193K |
| 2021 | $497K | $549K | $427K | — | — | $70K |
| 2020 | $273K | $183K | $170K | $400 | — | $85K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $85K from 10 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$29K
- Canadahelps Canadon$29K
- Harrison McCain Foundation$10K
- R. Howard Webster Foundation$5,000
- BenefAction Foundation$5,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$2,500
- Williams Family Foundation Inc.$2,000
- Canada Gives$1,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$552
- United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.$221
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$241K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Hart Natasha (vice-chair/chair); Giles Ayers (treasurer); Donald Fitzpartrick (member); Aleksandra Stefanovic-Chafe (secretary); William Newton (member); Allison Catmur (co-chair); Patrick Mackey (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from New World Theatre Project Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 819766650RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.