Ottawa Independent Film Festival
Publicly funded institution · Stittsville, Ontario · BN 830377784RR0001 · Arts · website
No spending breakdown could be derived from this charity’s most recent filing — the receipt can’t be printed. The figures it did file are below.
Ottawa Independent Film Festival is a charitable organization based in Stittsville, Ontario, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $22K in revenue.
Its funding that year was roughly 58% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
OCan is a film festival in Ottawa that celebrates Canadian film with annual festival screenings at the Bytowne Cinema in November and activities throughout the year. Our mission is to enhance the public’s appreciation of the arts by producing and operating an annual film festival in Ottawa that is open to the public and by providing a platform for qualified artists and filmmakers to showcase their artistic work through participation in the film festival.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2024–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22K | — | $21K | — | — | $1,405 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lorelei Miller (treasurer); Blair Campbell (advisory board member); Ben Bergeron (board member); Colin Ziraldo (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ottawa Independent Film Festival’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 830377784RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.