Victoria Shakespeare Society
Charitable organization · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 896220605RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($105,607) as filed with the CRA.
Victoria Shakespeare Society is a charitable organization based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $86K in revenue and $106K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 50% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,034.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 17% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $34K in 2020 to $86K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
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Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $86K | $106K | $59K | — | — | $24K |
| 2023 | $81K | $85K | $54K | — | — | $43K |
| 2022 | $77K | $81K | $41K | — | — | $47K |
| 2021 | $83K | $66K | $39K | — | — | $51K |
| 2020 | $34K | $26K | $5,254 | — | — | $34K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $4,034 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brook Gailupe (vice president); Cameron Cuiham (treasurer); Asa O'Connor-Jaeckel (secretary); Gracie Martin.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Victoria Shakespeare Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896220605RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.