The Tower Poetry Society
Charitable organization · Ancaster, Ontario · BN 119259745RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($2,303) as filed with the CRA.
The Tower Poetry Society is a charitable organization based in Ancaster, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $1,593 in revenue and $2,303 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2021, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 81% of peers.
In its own words
Poetry workshops open to the public book production of two issues per year from submission worldwide with now fees. Public readings and paticipation in poetry venues.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,593 | $2,303 | $2,303 | — | — | $5,615 |
| 2023 | $1,676 | $1,727 | $1,727 | — | — | $6,619 |
| 2022 | $2,766 | $2,798 | $2,798 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $5,198 | $1,610 | — | — | — | $6,635 |
| 2020 | $1,972 | $1,425 | $1,425 | — | — | $3,450 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Tower Poetry Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119259745RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.