Sudbury Arts Council/conseil des Arts de Sudbury
Publicly funded institution · Sudbury, Ontario · BN 119204907RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($20,651) as filed with the CRA.
Sudbury Arts Council/conseil des Arts de Sudbury is a charitable organization based in Sudbury, 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $18K in revenue and $21K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 51% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,571.
Compared with 89 arts institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 0% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $429 in 2023, the largest being $429 to Art Gallery of Sudbury. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $56K in 2020 to $18K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
State of the arts bi-weekly news highlighting artists from all disciplines and art events the events virtual calendar and the desktop local photographers pieces juried calendar working with the greater city of sudbury on the annual cultural forum art crawls and ongoing communication connections and celebration of all 'local northern artists.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18K | $21K | — | — | $450 | — |
| 2023 | $78K | $42K | — | — | $429 | $0 |
| 2022 | $18K | $29K | $13K | — | $350 | — |
| 2021 | $29K | $12K | $11K | — | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $56K | $63K | $25K | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $429 to 1 qualified donee:
- Art Gallery of Sudbury$429
Received $4,571 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$23K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Dieter Buse (first vice president); Linda Cartier (treasurer); Jordan Derro (second vice president); Vicki Gilhula (president); Don Johnston (member at large); Kerry Loken (member at large); Megan Karchie (secretary); Judi Straughan (member at large); Carmen Martorella (member at large); Zoi Monroy (member at large).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sudbury Arts Council/conseil des Arts de Sudbury’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119204907RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.