The Penticton and District Community Arts Council
Charitable organization · Penticton, British Columbia · BN 119250827RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($289,042) as filed with the CRA.
The Penticton and District Community Arts Council is a charitable organization based in Penticton, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $307K in revenue and $289K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from government, 33% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $83K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,750 in 2024, the largest being $1,750 to Penticton Secondary School. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $136K in 2020 to $307K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The penticton & district community arts council’s (pdcac) mission is to stimulate foster and celebrate arts and culture by creating a vibrant flourishing and sustainable arts community for the inclusion and benefit of all. We believe that a healthy community is a creative and connected community. We believe in the power of partnerships and using our connections and access to bolster arts access.situated in the south okanagan on the unceded and unsurrendered syilx okanagan territory and formed in 1960 the pdcac’s geographic area encompasses penticton and regional district areas d e & …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $307K | $289K | $268K | — | $1,750 | $44K |
| 2023 | $212K | $252K | $250K | — | $2,000 | $25K |
| 2022 | $273K | $263K | $261K | — | $2,000 | $64K |
| 2021 | $216K | $173K | $173K | — | $1,500 | $54K |
| 2020 | $136K | $148K | $145K | — | $1,500 | $11K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,750 to 1 qualified donee:
- Penticton Secondary School$1,750
Received $83K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$158K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jeanette Bevan (director); Jessie Brennan (treasurer); Nicole Ensing (president); Jessie Glavina (director); Keisha McLean (vice-president); Maureen Stroet (director); Kandace Sztepanacz (director); Connie White (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Penticton and District Community Arts Council’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119250827RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.