Prince Edward Island Writers' Guild Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · BN 854407871RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($134,196) as filed with the CRA.
Prince Edward Island Writers' Guild Inc. is a charitable organization based in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $113K in revenue and $134K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 75% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $9.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 20% of peers.
In its own words
Organized and presented island literary awards presented workshops partnered with reading town pei; hosted monthly open mics.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113K | $134K | $93K | — | — | $40K |
| 2023 | $154K | $155K | $109K | — | — | $56K |
| 2022 | $75K | $74K | $45K | — | — | $0 |
| 2021 | $43K | $27K | $17K | — | — | $0 |
| 2020 | $90K | $82K | $79K | — | — | $26K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $9 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$50K
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 Prince Edward Island Writers' Guild Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 854407871RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.