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Canadian Artists Network

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·302 - 1000 YONGE ST · TORONTO, ON · M4W 2K2·BN 805886603RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31

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Cents to cause T1

85¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

15%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.7 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$186K

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 Canadian Artists Network?

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Is Canadian Artists Network a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 805886603RR0001. 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 Canadian Artists Network located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 302 - 1000 YONGE ST, TORONTO, ON, M4W 2K2. Source.

What does Canadian Artists Network do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "> Mentoring: The Canadian Artists Network continues to connect experienced professional artists with younger artists in mentorships that pay the mentor and underwrite project expenses for mentees > Our annual virtual conference Creativity Forever drew artists from across Canada to three chapters > Our Online Salon -…" Full program description.

How much of Canadian Artists Network's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 85¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Canadian Artists Network?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $186K (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

> Mentoring: The Canadian Artists Network continues to connect experienced professional artists with younger artists in mentorships that pay the mentor and underwrite project expenses for mentees > Our annual virtual conference Creativity Forever drew artists from across Canada to three chapters > Our Online Salon - or OnSalon - program continues to provide a regular discussion and connection forum for artists > Our webinar series provides instruction on topics our artists tell us they require > We continue to offer our HealthCare Assist + Connect program to help older artists navigate the h… Show more

> Mentoring: The Canadian Artists Network continues to connect experienced professional artists with younger artists in mentorships that pay the mentor and underwrite project expenses for mentees > Our annual virtual conference Creativity Forever drew artists from across Canada to three chapters > Our Online Salon - or OnSalon - program continues to provide a regular discussion and connection forum for artists > Our webinar series provides instruction on topics our artists tell us they require > We continue to offer our HealthCare Assist + Connect program to help older artists navigate the healthcare system > Our Facebook group CAN Community Circle continues to offer an online discussion group for our Community of Artists.

New programs

None

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)

85¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 85¢ 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 85¢ · 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)

15%

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)

0.7 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)

$186K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

28%

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)

16%

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

    28%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    16%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    57%

    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

16 directors reported · 16 of 16at arm's length

  • Neil, GarryChairarm's length
  • Hope, DavidTreasurerarm's length
  • Gordey, Keith M.Directorarm's length
  • Hunter, RobertDirectorarm's length
  • Jackson, TomDirectorarm's length
  • Lyon, DanielDirectorarm's length
  • Miller, JanDirectorarm's length
  • Ristvedt, MillyDirectorarm's length
  • Underwood, RobertDirectorarm's length
  • Lanthier, Louis-AlexandreDirectorarm's length
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  • Ward, LoriDirectorarm's length
  • Williams, TonyaDirectorarm's length
  • Close, PatrickDirectorarm's length
  • Kaplan, AnnDirectorarm's length
  • Dodaro, TanyaDirectorarm's length
  • Pierre, JoanDirectorarm'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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