The Association of the Inside Out Integrated Theatre Project
Publicly funded institution · Calgary, Alberta · BN 896262342RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-14. Split of total expenditures ($926,894) as filed with the CRA.
The Association of the Inside Out Integrated Theatre Project is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under education in the 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 May 14, 2024, it reported $699K in revenue and $927K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 79% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $117K.
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.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
We are a deaf disability and mad theatre company in sunny calgary alberta equally invested in artistic excellence community development and deepening our cultures' accessibility. Our mission is to produce and present plays that showcase the vibrancy of deaf disability and mad culture to host community-based drama programs that nurture a sense of belonging and provide an antidote to social isolation and to deepen cultural accessibility for audience members and to ensure their agency and dignity.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $699K | $927K | — | — | — | $0 |
| 2023 | $664K | $1.1M | $926K | — | — | $0 |
| 2022 | $609K | $598K | $503K | $2,351 | — | $86K |
| 2021 | $550K | $506K | $463K | $2,481 | — | $74K |
| 2020 | $553K | $571K | $438K | $51K | — | $29K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $117K from 5 charities:
- The Calgary Foundation$76K
- Rozsa Foundation$32K
- RBC Foundation$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,602
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,000
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$315K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michelle Elsberg (director hr); Usman Hashmi (chairman); Mike Keir (director); Tamar Tchicaya (vice chairmain); Allie Samborn (director); Allison Johnson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Association of the Inside Out Integrated Theatre Project’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896262342RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.