The Bailey Theatre Society
Charitable organization · Camrose, Alberta · BN 892265521RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($822,729) as filed with the CRA.
The Bailey Theatre Society is a charitable organization based in Camrose, Alberta, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $448K in revenue and $823K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations, 17% from government. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $31K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 58% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 95% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $805K in 2020 to $448K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Theatre for performances and community events
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $448K | $823K | $715K | $63 | — | $178K |
| 2023 | $824K | $794K | $792K | $2,570 | — | $240K |
| 2022 | $755K | $710K | $708K | $2,170 | $0 | $210K |
| 2021 | $623K | $659K | $72K | $2,171 | $20K | $460K |
| 2020 | $805K | $847K | $257K | $5,541 | — | $181K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $31K from 4 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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$107K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Colleen Nelson (president); Jessica Doshe (vice president); Kyra Tho9mpson (secretary); Lawrence Dufresne (director); Barb Stroh (past president); Michael Hicks (director); Margaret Holiston (treasurer); Tammy Herman (director); David Roth (director); Janet Roy (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Bailey Theatre Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892265521RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.