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Youth Art Connection

Charitable organizationEducation in the arts·315 - 1800 ARGYLE ST · HALIFAX, NS · B3J 3N8·BN 847153046RR0001·website ↗

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

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Cents to cause T1

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not in this filing

Operating overhead T1

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not in this filing

Reserves T1

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not in this filing

Revenue T1

$39K

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 charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.

Common questions

How do I donate to Youth Art Connection?

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Is Youth Art Connection a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 847153046RR0001. 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 Youth Art Connection located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 315 - 1800 ARGYLE ST, HALIFAX, NS, B3J 3N8. Source.

What does Youth Art Connection do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "YALP: THE YOUTH ART LEADERSHIP PROGRAM TEACHES YOUTH FROM MARGINALIZED BACKGROUNDS TO EXPLORE IDEAS AROUND THEIR IDENTITY. THEIR COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL ISSUES THEY CARE ABOUT. ARTPRENEURS: A PROGRAM YAC RUNS AROUND NOVA SCOTIA WHERE YOUTH WORKERS PREFESSIONAL ARTISTS AND BUSINESS COACHES TEACH YOUTH THE BASICS OF…" Full program description.

How big is Youth Art Connection?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $39K (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

YALP: THE YOUTH ART LEADERSHIP PROGRAM TEACHES YOUTH FROM MARGINALIZED BACKGROUNDS TO EXPLORE IDEAS AROUND THEIR IDENTITY. THEIR COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL ISSUES THEY CARE ABOUT. ARTPRENEURS: A PROGRAM YAC RUNS AROUND NOVA SCOTIA WHERE YOUTH WORKERS PREFESSIONAL ARTISTS AND BUSINESS COACHES TEACH YOUTH THE BASICS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND HELP THEM TURN THEIR CREATIVE PASSIONS INTO BUSINESS PLANS AND CAREER PLANS. ARTPRENEURS-IN-A-BOX-TOOLKIT: YAC HAS DEVELOPED A MULTI-MEDIA CURRICULUM TO ACCOMPANY THE PROGRAM WHICH WILL BE A RESOURCE FOR OVERSEE YOUTH TO USE WITH SUPPORT OF ADULTS OR BY THE… Show more

YALP: THE YOUTH ART LEADERSHIP PROGRAM TEACHES YOUTH FROM MARGINALIZED BACKGROUNDS TO EXPLORE IDEAS AROUND THEIR IDENTITY. THEIR COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL ISSUES THEY CARE ABOUT. ARTPRENEURS: A PROGRAM YAC RUNS AROUND NOVA SCOTIA WHERE YOUTH WORKERS PREFESSIONAL ARTISTS AND BUSINESS COACHES TEACH YOUTH THE BASICS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND HELP THEM TURN THEIR CREATIVE PASSIONS INTO BUSINESS PLANS AND CAREER PLANS. ARTPRENEURS-IN-A-BOX-TOOLKIT: YAC HAS DEVELOPED A MULTI-MEDIA CURRICULUM TO ACCOMPANY THE PROGRAM WHICH WILL BE A RESOURCE FOR OVERSEE YOUTH TO USE WITH SUPPORT OF ADULTS OR BY THEMSELVES. ARTPRENEUR EMERGING ARTIST: YAC TEACHES MARGINALIZED YOUTH WHO HAVE BEGUN TO ESTABLISH THEMSELVES AS ATRISTS THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO GROW AND TRANSFER THEIR CREATIVE SKILLS INTO NEXT STEPS FOR CAREERS AND LIFE LONG LEARNING.

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)

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Not computable from this filing.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

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Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.

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)

$39K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

2%

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)

81%

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

    2%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    81%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    17%

    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

4 directors reported · 4 of 4at arm's length

  • Veltmeyer, RyanExecutive Directorarm's length
  • Colvey, KevinTreasurer Directorarm's length
  • Shortte, MoashellaDirectorarm's length
  • Barron, MariahExecutive Directorarm'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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