Sacred Fire Productions
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 838848125RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($561,490) as filed with the CRA.
Sacred Fire Productions is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $574K in revenue and $561K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from government, 43% from other charities. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $325K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 58% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $141K in 2022 to $574K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $574K | $561K | $477K | — | — | $90K |
| 2023 | $669K | $656K | $558K | — | — | $40K |
| 2022 | $141K | $2,200 | $1,000 | — | $2,200 | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $325K from 8 charities:
- The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund$105K
- Inspirit Foundation$65K
- The Azrieli Foundation$65K
- The J W McConnell Family Foundation$45K
- Brian Bronfman family foundation/ Fondation de la famille Brian Bronfman$20K
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$20K
- The Connor Clark & Lunn Foundation$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$321
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$257K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kevin Deer (coprésident); Félicia Tremblay (vice-présidente); Marcia Barkhouse (trésorièe-secrétaire); Marcia Wetherup (administrateur); Maggie Napartuk (administrateur); Esther J.willow (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sacred Fire Productions’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 838848125RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.