The Royal Canadian Theatre Company
Charitable organization · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 805191749RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($182,889) as filed with the CRA.
The Royal Canadian Theatre Company is a charitable organization based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $199K in revenue and $183K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from government. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $10K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 83% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $118K in 2020 to $199K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The royal canadian theatre company offers live theatre productions in various locations across the lower mainland bc. Activities include offering various programs for youth including our annual free theatre mentorship program drama camps and improv classes. We are the first and only company in the lower mainland area (outside of the city of vancouver) to offer relaxed performances which consist of specially adapted performances for audiences with intellectual and/or other disabilities. Our mandate: - an inclusive safe respectful creative environment for artists at all stages of the d…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $199K | $183K | $177K | — | — | $44K |
| 2023 | $166K | $146K | $143K | — | — | $28K |
| 2022 | $215K | $208K | $206K | — | — | $7,964 |
| 2021 | $30K | $21K | $20K | — | — | $1,039 |
| 2020 | $118K | $108K | $102K | $1,020 | — | -$7,791 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $10K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$33K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sharon Haasdyk (director); Nigel Brooke (president); Greg Petersen (director); Charles Johnson (secretary); Vera Lynne Lefranc (director); Amanda Haggett (director); Kulwinder Saini (director); Elizabeth Anne Fletcher (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Royal Canadian Theatre Company’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 805191749RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.