Off The Wall Stratford Artists Alliance
Charitable organization · Stratford, Ontario · BN 853478964RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($162,520) as filed with the CRA.
Off The Wall Stratford Artists Alliance is a charitable organization based in Stratford, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $154K in revenue and $163K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 10% from donations, 23% from government. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $11K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $36K in 2020 to $154K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Off the wall’s (otw) ongoing programs include: artisitic welding theatrical mask making stage upholstery animatronics setting the scene (set design construction and atmospheric installation for public viewing) faux food. Individuals taking these courses are choosing to explore and improve their artistic talents and increase their experience and employability skills in the theatrical production arts industry. These courses help to prepare them for a career in theatre film television and related industries. Volunteers meet regularly to continue to improve curriculum improve work space a…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $154K | $163K | $134K | $6,833 | — | $44K |
| 2023 | $167K | $162K | $136K | $5,357 | — | $53K |
| 2022 | $143K | $133K | $119K | $70 | — | $48K |
| 2021 | $126K | $129K | $121K | $265 | — | $38K |
| 2020 | $36K | $39K | $34K | — | — | $41K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $11K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$48K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Michele Bomiface (past-chair); Colleen Brown (secretary); Jeremy Cox (board liaison); Stephen Degenstein (director); Jeff Marontate (board chair); Jessica Nourse (director); Gerry Rehberg (treasurer); Lela Stairs Murphy (director); Susan Starkweather (vice chair); Georgia Steel (director); Pam Zabel (secretary).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Off The Wall Stratford Artists Alliance’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 853478964RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.