South Peace Art Society
Charitable organization · Dawson Creek, British Columbia · BN 119158194RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($514,850) as filed with the CRA.
South Peace Art Society is a charitable organization based in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $449K in revenue and $515K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 23% from government, 18% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $79K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 85% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Operates the dawson creek art gallery which features local regional and provincial exhibits. Operates a gift shop runs art education and art rental and holds an annual art auction.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $449K | $515K | $428K | $29K | — | $468K |
| 2023 | $487K | $480K | $430K | $25K | — | $534K |
| 2022 | $499K | $495K | $448K | $25K | — | $526K |
| 2021 | $471K | $442K | $430K | $1,369 | — | $521K |
| 2020 | $470K | $416K | $405K | $4,053 | — | $493K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $79K from 2 charities:
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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$273K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tamera Golinsky (president); Dori Braun (vice president); James Wall (director); Caroline Kruta (secretary); Rosemary Reid (director); Ayla Andrus (director); Mackenzie Henschel (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from South Peace Art Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119158194RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.