The Red Deer Players Society
Charitable organization · Red Deer, Alberta · BN 822323929RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($14,332) as filed with the CRA.
The Red Deer Players Society is a charitable organization based in Red Deer, Alberta, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $8,918 in revenue and $14K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $4,743 in 2020 to $8,918 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Objectives. We are an active community theatre group participating in diverse theatrical activities for our own enjoyment and for the entertainment of the wider community. Mission. To be recognized as the first choice for high-quality and thought-provoking community theatre productions that enrich the arts in the red deer area and enhance the experience of our members.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,918 | $14K | $9,307 | — | — | $219K |
| 2023 | $15K | $19K | $16K | — | — | $224K |
| 2022 | $429 | $4,095 | $1,752 | — | — | $228K |
| 2021 | $23K | $5,648 | $2,816 | — | — | $232K |
| 2020 | $4,743 | $9,826 | $4,107 | — | — | $214K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michael Leek (treasurer); Randall Trites (past chair); Aaron Ladd (chair); Ashley Del Carmen (member at large); Lynn Olson (member at large); Simone Ladd (member at large); Serge Bellivequ (member at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Red Deer Players Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 822323929RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.