The Savoy Theatre Society
Charitable organization · Glace Bay, Nova Scotia · BN 135665859RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($901,037) as filed with the CRA.
The Savoy Theatre Society is a charitable organization based in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $901K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 296 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 28% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 84% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $291K in 2021 to $1.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Providing a forum for qualified artists and performers to present their works. Providing educational instructional workshops related to musical productions.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $901K | $633K | $4,618 | — | $287K |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $2.2M | $2M | $2,821 | — | $408K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $959K | $1,220 | — | $859K |
| 2021 | $291K | $321K | $799K | $1,905 | — | $916K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$600K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
George Muise (director); Angela Bresson; Leisja Wilton (chair); Karen Rowe (treasurer); Nick Burke (director); Maria Rizzetto (director); Wendy King (director); Brain Hickey; Shauna Kelly; Laurie Mortimer; Amy Campbell; Bernice Oneil.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Savoy Theatre Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135665859RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.