CRAFT COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Charitable organizationArts·1386 CARTWRIGHT ST · VANCOUVER, BC · V6H 3R8·BN 106990955RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
66¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
34%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.2 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$384K
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to Craft Council of British Columbia?
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Is Craft Council of British Columbia a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 106990955RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Craft Council of British Columbia located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1386 CARTWRIGHT ST, VANCOUVER, BC, V6H 3R8. Source.
What does Craft Council of British Columbia do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "All programs are volunteer run. CCBC Shop & Gallery Social Enterprise contributing to the charitable activities by providing a public venue to promote the work of BC contemporary craft. We collaborate on an initiative with the Ontario Craft Council – Studio Magazine which is distributed to members twice a year;…" Full program description.
How much of Craft Council of British Columbia's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 66¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Craft Council of British Columbia?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $384K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
All programs are volunteer run. CCBC Shop & Gallery Social Enterprise contributing to the charitable activities by providing a public venue to promote the work of BC contemporary craft. We collaborate on an initiative with the Ontario Craft Council – Studio Magazine which is distributed to members twice a year; workshops and demonstrations/presentations about craft issues for the general public students and professionals in craft community; Resources Centre – continued to collect relevant periodicals and magazines for an in-house and online resources library on craft practices/issues which… Show more
All programs are volunteer run. CCBC Shop & Gallery Social Enterprise contributing to the charitable activities by providing a public venue to promote the work of BC contemporary craft. We collaborate on an initiative with the Ontario Craft Council – Studio Magazine which is distributed to members twice a year; workshops and demonstrations/presentations about craft issues for the general public students and professionals in craft community; Resources Centre – continued to collect relevant periodicals and magazines for an in-house and online resources library on craft practices/issues which are accessible to the public; 3 websites – Members website – Craftcouncilbc.ca; a public education website – Pondercraft.ca & archival website – BC Craft Archives. A Made by Hand program for non-profit and corporate giving opportunities. We host 7 exhibitions each year and 11 window installations. We run a mentorship program matching emerging artists with master craftspeople to support the deepening of their art practice. Our Art of Craft lecture series is offered bi-annually. We offer 4 awards – Micki Mackenzie Bursary (annually) Citizen of Craft (annually) Grace Cameron Rogers Award (biannual) and Hilde Gerson Awards (biannual). We have 3 permanent endowment funds that support the awards and operations of the organization.
New programs
We continued our partnership with the Mary Fox Legacy program to offer ceramic apprenticeships and entered into a partnership with Terminal City Glass Co-op to offer glass making education to youth.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
66¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 66¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 66¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
34%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
0.2 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$384K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)19%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
15%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
19%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
15%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
66%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $366K | 57¢ | 43% | 0.1 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $304K | 56¢ | 44% | 0.7 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $391K | 62¢ | 38% | 0.5 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $404K | 69¢ | 31% | 0.2 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $391K | 69¢ | 31% | 0.4 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $384K | 66¢ | 34% | 0.2 yr |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
5 directors reported · 5 of 5at arm's length
- Curtis, StephaniePresidentarm's length
- Hampton-Reid, FrancesBoard Memberarm's length
- Costie, TomBoard Memberarm's length
- Ross, CarrieBoard Memberarm's length
- Burns, LibbieBoard Memberarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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