Waterloo Community Arts Centre
Charitable organization · Waterloo, Ontario · BN 891630063RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($304,162) as filed with the CRA.
Waterloo Community Arts Centre is a charitable organization based in Waterloo, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $317K in revenue and $304K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 34% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,869.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 17% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 92% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The centre operates a summer art camp for children every July and August and provides workshops and classes for adults and children throughout the year. The centre organizes art exhibits and performances and provides facilities to other charities non-profits and community groups for their initiatives and artistic programming.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $317K | $304K | $168K | $2,838 | — | $30K |
| 2023 | $192K | $159K | $137K | — | — | $48K |
| 2022 | $192K | $272K | $192K | $4,909 | — | $69K |
| 2021 | $354K | $235K | $167K | — | — | $148K |
| 2020 | $258K | $266K | $199K | $295 | — | $29K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,869 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$185K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Andy Houston (director); Jane Mitchell (vice-president); Susan Cresswell (chair); Kathie Must (director); Shatha Alasadie (secretary); Milena Protich (director); Emma Walker (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Waterloo Community Arts Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891630063RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.