Performing Arts B.C. Festivals Society
Charitable organization · Comox, British Columbia · BN 899749881RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($203,795) as filed with the CRA.
Performing Arts B.C. Festivals Society is a charitable organization based in Comox, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $228K in revenue and $204K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from government, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $14K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 46% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $40K in 2020 to $228K in 2024.
In its own words
Pabc society : 1. Organizes and produces an annual provincial-level performing arts festival for youth in bc in the disciplines of music dance and speech arts. 2024’s event was held in fort st john and was very well attended. Participants earn the right to advance to this event through their high level of performance at one of our 33 member festivals located throughout the province. Written and oral feedback was provided by 18 mentors and clinicians from across canada .additional masterclasses and workshops were also provided. Outstanding performers at the provincial level are nominated to…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $228K | $204K | $159K | — | — | $147K |
| 2023 | $157K | $177K | $115K | — | — | $126K |
| 2022 | $115K | $115K | $58K | — | — | $147K |
| 2021 | $110K | $92K | $49K | — | — | $147K |
| 2020 | $40K | $50K | $13K | — | — | $129K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $14K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$30K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Performing Arts B.C. Festivals Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 899749881RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.