BENGOUGH MUNICIPAL ARTS COUNCIL INC.
Public foundationEducation in the arts·PO BOX 398 · OGEMA, SK · S0C 1Y0·BN 845804947RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-10-31
Disbursed to charities T1
—
not in this filing
Operating overhead T1
95%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
9.1 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$319K
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
This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.
Common questions
How do I donate to Bengough Municipal Arts Council Inc.?
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Is Bengough Municipal Arts Council Inc. a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 845804947RR0001. 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 Bengough Municipal Arts Council Inc. located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 398, OGEMA, SK, S0C 1Y0. Source.
What does Bengough Municipal Arts Council Inc. do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "BMAC CONTINUES TO PRESENT THE GATEWAY FESTIVAL WHICH IS A FAMILY FRIENDLY CELEBRATION OF MUSIC AND CULTURE. WE HAD A SUCCESSFUL 17TH FESTIVAL. WITH INCREASED COSTS THE FESTIVAL CONTINUES TO STRUGGLE. THANKFULLY WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY INCIDENTS TO CUT THE FESTIVAL SHORT. WE WERE ABLE TO HELP OUR LOCAL PARK AND…" Full program description.
How big is Bengough Municipal Arts Council Inc.?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $319K (F2024).
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
BMAC CONTINUES TO PRESENT THE GATEWAY FESTIVAL WHICH IS A FAMILY FRIENDLY CELEBRATION OF MUSIC AND CULTURE. WE HAD A SUCCESSFUL 17TH FESTIVAL. WITH INCREASED COSTS THE FESTIVAL CONTINUES TO STRUGGLE. THANKFULLY WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY INCIDENTS TO CUT THE FESTIVAL SHORT. WE WERE ABLE TO HELP OUR LOCAL PARK AND RECREATION WITH A SIZABLE INCREASE TO THEIR CAMPING FEES FROM OUR FESTIVAL GOERS. THE LOCAL BUSINESSES ALSO DID VERY WELL WITH ALL THE OUT OF TOWN SHOPPERS THANKS TO OUR COMMITTEE MEMBER THAT HELD THE CAR SHOW DOWNTOWN. WE ARE CURRENTLY BOOKING OUR NEXT GATEWAY FESTIVAL 2025. DUE… Show more
BMAC CONTINUES TO PRESENT THE GATEWAY FESTIVAL WHICH IS A FAMILY FRIENDLY CELEBRATION OF MUSIC AND CULTURE. WE HAD A SUCCESSFUL 17TH FESTIVAL. WITH INCREASED COSTS THE FESTIVAL CONTINUES TO STRUGGLE. THANKFULLY WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY INCIDENTS TO CUT THE FESTIVAL SHORT. WE WERE ABLE TO HELP OUR LOCAL PARK AND RECREATION WITH A SIZABLE INCREASE TO THEIR CAMPING FEES FROM OUR FESTIVAL GOERS. THE LOCAL BUSINESSES ALSO DID VERY WELL WITH ALL THE OUT OF TOWN SHOPPERS THANKS TO OUR COMMITTEE MEMBER THAT HELD THE CAR SHOW DOWNTOWN. WE ARE CURRENTLY BOOKING OUR NEXT GATEWAY FESTIVAL 2025. DUE TO FINANCIAL STRUGGLES WE SETUP ANOTHER ONLINE AUCTION TO HELP SUBSIDIZE THE FESTIVAL COSTS AND HAVE INCREASED OUR 50/50 LOTTO TO HAVE ONLINE ACCESS AS WELL AS HANDHELD MACHINES.
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.
Disbursed to qualified donees
T1 · computed (open data)—
Not computable from this filing: the gifts-to-qualified-donees line (5050) or total (5100) is missing or outside the possible range.
T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
95%
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
9.1 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)$319K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)4%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
13%
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
4%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
13%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
83%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-31 | $395K | — | — |
| 2020-10-31 | $79K | — | — |
| 2021-10-31 | $44K | 100% | — |
| 2022-10-31 | $337K | 100% | — |
| 2023-10-31 | $336K | 96% | 11.6 yr |
| 2024-10-31 | $319K | 95% | 9.1 yr |
| trend |
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Program-spending share is left out: a foundation's lens is what it disburses, which the annual releases don't break out by year. 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 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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Board of directors
9 directors reported · 6 of 9at arm's length
- Frisk, ConniePresidentarm's length
- Giraudier, LoisVice Presidentnot at arm's length
- Foley, DeleeTreasurerarm's length
- Severson, EvanDirectorarm's length
- Mooney, JoanDirectornot at arm's length
- Koszman, MauriceDirectorarm's length
- Mooney, ScottDirectornot at arm's length
- Whyte, LoriDirectorarm's length
- Dixon, CherylDirectorarm'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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