Volcano Non-Profit Productions Inc.
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 898194972RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($894,876) as filed with the CRA.
Volcano Non-Profit Productions Inc. is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $744K in revenue and $895K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 44% from government, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $79K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 81% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $1.5M in 2020 to $744K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Volcano continues to develop produce and tour theatrical productions and provides professional performance training opportunities. Project development includes: scott joplin's treemonisha inuktitut waiting for godot. Premiere: metamorphosis - a viral trilology. Training: volcano conservatory (two artist focused and one digital focused all offered free). Development of volcano's first ever digital production - the agreements written by debbie patterson.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $744K | $895K | $767K | $2,192 | — | $285K |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.8M | $1.7M | $5,142 | — | $527K |
| 2022 | $389K | $306K | $257K | $1,979 | — | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $506K | $341K | $87K | $3,627 | — | $980K |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $847K | $638K | $19K | — | $815K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $79K from 6 charities:
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
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$172K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Melissa Chetty (director); Adam Davids (treasurer); Rose Genele (director); Sidhartha Goyal (director); Mathew Lella (director); Isabelle Ly (director); Connie Wansbrough (chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Volcano Non-Profit Productions Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898194972RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.