Oakville Galleries
Publicly funded institution · Oakville, Ontario · BN 119064418RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,179,904) as filed with the CRA.
Oakville Galleries is a charitable organization based in Oakville, Ontario, 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 $1.2M in revenue and $1.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 68% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $24K.
Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 77% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Oakville galleries is a non profit contemporary art museum that reaches communities in oakville and wider audiences regionally nationally and internationally.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.2M | — | $83K | — | $112K |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.3M | — | $89K | — | $54K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1M | — | — | — | $80K |
| 2021 | $900K | $835K | — | — | — | $56K |
| 2020 | $882K | $771K | $693K | $13K | — | -$8,404 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $24K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$760K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carlyle Farrell (chair); Joseph Sardella (treasurer); Ali Adil Khan (vice chair); Catherine Bobesich (director); Bill Nankivell (director); Ires Aguileta (director); Anne Aziz (director); Judith Trench (director); Graeme Thomson (director); Martha Campbell (director); Dustin Brown (director); Catalina Laset (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Oakville Galleries’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119064418RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.