Workers Arts and Heritage Centre Inc
Charitable organization · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 138444633RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($587,799) as filed with the CRA.
Workers Arts and Heritage Centre Inc is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $606K in revenue and $588K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 34% from government, 15% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $173K.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 50% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
Workers arts and heritage center inc. Is the only national organization dedicated to workers’ history and culture providing gallery space for both historical and contemporary exhibits the performing arts video and film and library and archives. Th goal of the centre is to present labour heritage and culture in an exiting and accessible way. In 1995 wahc purchased the custom house. This magnificent edifice provides the backdrop for the pursuit of the centre’s ideals in a number of ways; though research and development; educational programs; helping union locals and community groups documen…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $606K | $588K | $484K | $18K | — | $312K |
| 2023 | $567K | $553K | $445K | $21K | — | $294K |
| 2022 | $508K | $464K | $271K | $3,138 | — | $280K |
| 2021 | $437K | $437K | $347K | $6,082 | — | $237K |
| 2020 | $418K | $398K | $320K | $4,341 | — | $236K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $173K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$261K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Workers Arts and Heritage Centre Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 138444633RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.