ALBERTA PLAYWRIGHTS' NETWORK SOCIETY
Charitable organizationArts·203 - 2725 12 ST NE · CALGARY, AB · T2E 7J2·BN 130874829RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Playwright and play development through advocacy mentorship education and outreach. Programming assistance and partnerships with theatre organizations/producers. Providing dramaturgical and play development resources. Playwriting classes and professional development seminars for playwrights at all levels (beginner to professional). Our charitable work takes the form of providing the above programming to individuals at well below the market value for those services. Our organization uses our revenues to subsidize programming and services for our membership to make certain that they remain acc… Show more
Playwright and play development through advocacy mentorship education and outreach. Programming assistance and partnerships with theatre organizations/producers. Providing dramaturgical and play development resources. Playwriting classes and professional development seminars for playwrights at all levels (beginner to professional). Our charitable work takes the form of providing the above programming to individuals at well below the market value for those services. Our organization uses our revenues to subsidize programming and services for our membership to make certain that they remain accessible for any and all. As a provincial organization our focus remains providing high quality services at incredibly accessible rates for artists and theatre creators in Alberta. Prologue - introduction to playwriting Act One - one-on-one dramaturgical play reading service Wordshed - professional play development workshopping RBC Emerging Artist Playwright Mentorship Program Alberta Playwriting Competition - presented in association with Theatre Alberta YOUth Riot - LBTQ2S+ Teen playwriting course Script Salon - play reading series in Edmonton National New Play Catalogue Partnerships with small theatre companies EDMONten - 10 minute play festival 1000 Monkeys (Calgary) - 10 minute play festival IBPOC Writers in Residence program Advocacy
New programs
Alexandra Writers' Centre - partnership where we provided 'Introduction to Playwriting' and 'Advanced Playwriting' Courses.
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.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)50¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 50¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)50%
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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)2.1 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$168K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)12%
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)62%
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 ↗
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 | $171K | 39¢ | 46% | 0.2 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $142K | 49¢ | 51% | 0.9 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $200K | 45¢ | 55% | 1.3 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $163K | 51¢ | 49% | 1.2 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $167K | 53¢ | 47% | 0.7 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $168K | 50¢ | 50% | 2.1 yr |
| trend |
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)
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Board of directors
9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length
- Murphy, AndreaPresidentarm's length
- Jaworska, AldonaSecretaryarm's length
- Bishop, MichaelDirector At Largearm's length
- Maillie, Tereasa MTreasurerarm's length
- Bradley, Kira DDirector At Largearm's length
- Lang, PamelaDirector At Largearm's length
- Hudson, Alyssa JDirector At Largearm's length
- Wouters, TeresaTreasurerarm's length
- Wissink, BrianDirector 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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