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SALT SPRING NATIONAL ART PRIZE SOCIETY

Charitable organizationArts·477 HOREL RD · SALT SPRING ISLAND, BC · V8K 2C6·BN 720478338RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Cents to cause T1

52¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

48%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

—

not in this filing

Revenue T1

$257K

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 Salt Spring National Art Prize Society?

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Is Salt Spring National Art Prize Society a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 720478338RR0001. 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 Salt Spring National Art Prize Society located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 477 HOREL RD, SALT SPRING ISLAND, BC, V8K 2C6. Source.

What does Salt Spring National Art Prize Society do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The Salt Spring National Art Prize Society (SSNAP) manages a biennial juried open competition focused on Canadian contemporary visual arts. From an intake of over 2 000 submissions approximately 50 artworks are accepted for the core national exhibition as determined by an independent jury of four eminent Canadian…" Full program description.

How much of Salt Spring National Art Prize Society's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 52¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Salt Spring National Art Prize Society?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $257K (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 Salt Spring National Art Prize Society (SSNAP) manages a biennial juried open competition focused on Canadian contemporary visual arts. From an intake of over 2 000 submissions approximately 50 artworks are accepted for the core national exhibition as determined by an independent jury of four eminent Canadian artists curators and collectors. The work of the finalists are exhibited for a month on Salt Spring Island. A second independent jury selects approximately 50 works produced by residents of the Gulf Islands for a 3-week exhibition running in parallel with the core SSNAP exhibiti… Show more

The Salt Spring National Art Prize Society (SSNAP) manages a biennial juried open competition focused on Canadian contemporary visual arts. From an intake of over 2 000 submissions approximately 50 artworks are accepted for the core national exhibition as determined by an independent jury of four eminent Canadian artists curators and collectors. The work of the finalists are exhibited for a month on Salt Spring Island. A second independent jury selects approximately 50 works produced by residents of the Gulf Islands for a 3-week exhibition running in parallel with the core SSNAP exhibition. This show recognizes and celebrates the artistic creativity and originality of local artists in a diversity of artistic genre. An associated suite of activities takes place during this festival of fine art – artist talks youth tours and events various cultural events such as panel discussions by curators and individual presentations on the role of art in society. The Society is governed by a Board of Directors and managed largely by volunteers. It is funded primarily through private donations and corporate sponsorships. The large volunteer contingent is responsible for all aspects of governance of the Society and the bulk of the operational activities including researching identification and appointment of jurors shipping and receiving of the artwork training coordination and scheduling of volunteers and managing events.

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)

52¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 52¢ 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 52¢ · 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)

48%

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)

$257K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    100%

    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.

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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

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

  • Crawford, Ronarm's length
  • McConnell, Joanarm's length
  • Halliwell, Janet Earm's length
  • Leatherbarrow, Bobarm's length
  • Young, Danaarm's length
  • Cater, ElenaTreasurerarm's length
  • Dalziel, Vickie M.arm's length
  • Bryant, Juliearm's length
  • Heath, Sandraarm'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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