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MID ISLAND PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL SOCIETY

Charitable organizationArts·5345 LESLIE CRES · NANAIMO, BC · V9V 1S9·BN 119279784RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-05-31

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Cents to cause T1

94¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

6%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$61K

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 Mid Island Performing Arts Festival Society?

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Is Mid Island Performing Arts Festival Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119279784RR0001. 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 Mid Island Performing Arts Festival Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 5345 LESLIE CRES, NANAIMO, BC, V9V 1S9. Source.

What does Mid Island Performing Arts Festival Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE CHARITY CONTINUES TO CONDUCT AND ADMINISTER AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS OF VARIOUS MUSICAL SPEECH ARTS AND DANCE SESSIONS FOR ADJUDICATION BY PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS. THE PROFESSIONAL ADJUDICATORS VIEWED AND GRADED STUDENTS PLUS SELECTED AWARDS PARTICIPANTS TO PERFORM AT THE ANNUAL…" Full program description.

How much of Mid Island Performing Arts Festival Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 94¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Mid Island Performing Arts Festival Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $61K (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

THE CHARITY CONTINUES TO CONDUCT AND ADMINISTER AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS OF VARIOUS MUSICAL SPEECH ARTS AND DANCE SESSIONS FOR ADJUDICATION BY PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS. THE PROFESSIONAL ADJUDICATORS VIEWED AND GRADED STUDENTS PLUS SELECTED AWARDS PARTICIPANTS TO PERFORM AT THE ANNUAL PERFORMING ARTS BC FESTIVAL. THE ACTIVITIES COVER A PERIOD OF 3 MONTHS EACH YEAR PLUS PREPARATION TIME THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. AS IN PAST YEARS THE SOCIETY OPERATIONS (EXCEPT FOR THE CONTRACTED ADJUDICATORS) WERE DONE ENTIRELY BY VOLUNTEER MEMBERS.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

94¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 94¢ 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 94¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

6%

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$61K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

15%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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

    15%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    85%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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.

Similar charities

Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

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

11 directors reported · 9 of 11at arm's length

  • CASHMORE, NATALIEPRESIDENTarm's length
  • BERTRAM-SLOAN, ANDREAVICE PRESIDENTnot at arm's length
  • SLOAN, MICHAELPROVINCIAL LIASONnot at arm's length
  • NEWSHAM, MAEDIRECTORarm's length
  • SAHOTA, HARDEEPTREASURERarm's length
  • MOORE, TIFFANYDIRECTORarm's length
  • BOHN, DIANNEDIRECTORarm's length
  • HARVEY, BRIANDIRECTORarm's length
  • LANGELIER, CHRISTINADIRECTORarm's length
  • PHILIP, AMANDADIRECTORarm's length
  • BLOOMFIELD, KATHYDIRECTORarm'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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Mid Island Performing Arts… — 94¢ of each $1 to programs