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TORONTO FESTIVAL OF ARTS CULTURE AND CREATIVITY

Charitable organizationArts·350 KING ST W · TORONTO, ON · M5V 3X5·BN 811637347RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-07-31

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

The festival operating under the trade name Luminato presents an annual multi-disciplinary arts festival in Toronto each June. We present both free and ticketed events in theatre classical and contemporary music dance and visual arts by Canadian and internationally acclaimed artists. We commission artists to develop new artistic work to present at the festival and encourage them to explore new avenues by collaborating with other artists and other genres to augment their work. We present a comprehensive program of lectures workshops and panels to enhance the audiences' experience and u Show more

The festival operating under the trade name Luminato presents an annual multi-disciplinary arts festival in Toronto each June. We present both free and ticketed events in theatre classical and contemporary music dance and visual arts by Canadian and internationally acclaimed artists. We commission artists to develop new artistic work to present at the festival and encourage them to explore new avenues by collaborating with other artists and other genres to augment their work. We present a comprehensive program of lectures workshops and panels to enhance the audiences' experience and understanding of the artistic program. We engage volunteers to provide information about the programming at all events to become more knowledgeable and involved in the arts.

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)

62¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 62¢ 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)

38%

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)

0.1 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)

$6.1M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

5%

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)

70%

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, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-07-31$6.8M60¢40%0.1 yr
2020-07-31$4.3M41¢59%1 yr
2021-07-31$4.2M45¢55%0.5 yr
2022-07-31$9.4M66¢34%0.1 yr
2023-07-31$6.5M62¢38%0.2 yr
2024-07-31$6.1M62¢38%0.1 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)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

28 directors reported · 28 of 28at arm's length

  • Gagliano, AntonioDirectorarm's length
  • Joseph, LucilleDirectorarm's length
  • Duchesne, RupertDirectorarm's length
  • Burstyn, HelenDirectorarm's length
  • Graham, AnthonyDirectorarm's length
  • Bayliss, JohnDirectorarm's length
  • Abotossaway, KrystalDirectorarm's length
  • Smith, CeliaChief Executive Officerarm's length
  • Simmonds, DavidDirectorarm's length
  • Knight, DouglasChairarm's length
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  • Wilding, CarolDirectorarm's length
  • Koffler Boyman, TianaDirectorarm's length
  • Redbird, JonathonDirectorarm's length
  • McNabb, MarciaCorporate Secretaryarm's length
  • Tanenbaum, KenDirectorarm's length
  • Matthews, JudyDirectorarm's length
  • bailey, maxineDirector Vice-Chairarm's length
  • Martin, MelissaDirectorarm's length
  • Boniferro, PaulDirectorarm's length
  • Canavan, LaurissaDirectorarm's length
  • Jean, MichaëlleDirectorarm's length
  • Marcus, MitchellDirectorarm's length
  • Ryle, JasonDirectorarm's length
  • Laidlaw, JenniferDirectorarm's length
  • Monahan, JohnDirectorarm's length
  • Jain, RaviDirectorarm's length
  • Chu, LindaDirectorarm's length
  • Erskine, MicheleDirectorarm'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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