Sum Theatre Corp.
Charitable organization · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · BN 846991776RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($395,953) as filed with the CRA.
Sum Theatre Corp. is a charitable organization based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $393K in revenue and $396K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 13% from government, 68% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $16K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 51% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $239K in 2020 to $393K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Our mission is to build community by creating theatre experiences for everyone. Sum is a saskatoon based independent theatre company. Incorporated in 2011 we are guided by our values of innovation reciprocity empathy inclusion and fun. We are grateful to create our work on treaty 6 land the homeland of the metis and many other nations. Sum theatre productions have been seen throughout saskatchewan and across canada. We believe theatre can strengthen and build relationships in a way that creates a better life for all.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $393K | $396K | $330K | $3,577 | — | $113K |
| 2023 | $393K | $356K | $251K | $4,053 | — | $117K |
| 2022 | $358K | $416K | $297K | $633 | — | $64K |
| 2021 | $605K | $547K | $383K | $1,455 | — | $137K |
| 2020 | $239K | $212K | $163K | $340 | — | $77K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $16K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$101K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jordyn Sharfe (chair); Adrian Estanol Casais (secretary); Lauren Klassen (vice chair); Sheila Pocha (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sum Theatre Corp.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 846991776RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.