KITCHENER-WATERLOO LITTLE THEATRE
Charitable organizationEducation in the arts·9 PRINCESS ST E · WATERLOO, ON · N2J 2H4·BN 118983543RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
Cents to cause T1
34¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
66%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
4 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$112K
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 Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre?
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Is Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 118983543RR0001. 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 Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 9 PRINCESS ST E, WATERLOO, ON, N2J 2H4. Source.
What does Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "FESTIVALS PERFORMING GROUPS MUSICAL ENSEMBLES COMMUNITY THEATRE PRIVATE THEATRE RENTALS 100% VOLUNTEER DRIVEN AND OPERATED" Full program description.
How much of Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 34¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $112K (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
FESTIVALS PERFORMING GROUPS MUSICAL ENSEMBLES COMMUNITY THEATRE PRIVATE THEATRE RENTALS 100% VOLUNTEER DRIVEN AND OPERATED
New programs
PLAYWRITING GROUP
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.
34¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 34¢ 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 34¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
66%
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
4 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)$112K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)29%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
29%
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
29%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
29%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
42%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $74K | 100¢ | — | — |
| 2020-03-31 | $53K | — | — | — |
| 2021-03-31 | $50K | — | — | — |
| 2022-03-31 | $43K | — | 13% | — |
| 2023-03-31 | $36K | — | 17% | — |
| 2024-03-31 | $112K | 34¢ | 66% | 4 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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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.
Board of directors
14 directors reported · 14 of 14at arm's length
- DANDY, ADRIENNEPRESIDENTarm's length
- ANDERSON, MORGANVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- FINKELSHTEIN, ROMANFINANCE DIRECTOR/TREASURERarm's length
- BRANDENBERG, ALFREDSECRETARYarm's length
- URSACKI, NADIARENTALS MANAGERarm's length
- DAVENPORT, MICHAEL LMEMBERSHIP DIRECTORarm's length
- MAH, MELINDABOARD MEMBER AT-LARGEarm's length
- SCHILL, KATHERINEBOARD MEMBER AT-LARGEarm's length
- GALVIN, CAROLYNPAST-PRESIDENTarm's length
- BIN NOON, GAYABOARD MEMBER AT-LARGEarm's length
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- KELEHER, STEPHANIE LBOARD MEMBER AT-LARGEarm's length
- DMITRIENKO, TALIABOARD MEMBER AT-LARGEarm's length
- BROOKS, LENORE MVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
- DELAHUNTY, ELIZABETHBOARD MEMBER AT-LARGEarm'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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