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VANCOUVER TAP DANCE SOCIETY

Charitable organizationEducation in the arts·2775 HASTINGS ST E · VANCOUVER, BC · V5K 1Z8·BN 890862238RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Outreach Program - Providing free tap dance lessons & performances at Elementary Schools and Events. Scholarships - To children to attend Vancouver Tap Dance Academy and Vancouver International Tap Dance Festival. Tap Dance Festival - Providing performance opportunities for local artists and a spectrum of engagements with the community to build audience and expose the culture. The festival also brings international artists to Vancouver in an effort to raise the local profile diversify and inspire local artists and students. Tap Shoe Bank - Giving access to tap shoes for Schools etc; Show more

Outreach Program - Providing free tap dance lessons & performances at Elementary Schools and Events. Scholarships - To children to attend Vancouver Tap Dance Academy and Vancouver International Tap Dance Festival. Tap Dance Festival - Providing performance opportunities for local artists and a spectrum of engagements with the community to build audience and expose the culture. The festival also brings international artists to Vancouver in an effort to raise the local profile diversify and inspire local artists and students. Tap Shoe Bank - Giving access to tap shoes for Schools etc; Tapco-Youth - training company Tap Artistry - Providing real life training and experience for up-coming and pre-professional tap dance artists to allow them the best opportunity for success in the Canadian performing arts industry. Shake The Earth - Creating opportunities for collaboration and performance between indigenous and cultural music and dance artists. Intergenerational Outreach - Regular monthly performances in long-term care facilities.

New programs

All Together Now - Providing performance opportunities to youth performance artists emerging artists and artists representing marginalized communities. Living Rhythm - Providing performances and workshops in multicultural musical rhythm and dance styles in elementary schools

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)

92¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ 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)

8%

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)

3.8 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)

$333K

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)

10%

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
2019-06-30$217K64¢34%0.2 yr
2020-06-30$413K100¢0.1 yr
2021-06-30$364K100¢0%0.1 yr
2022-06-30$1.8M100¢4.9 yr
2023-06-30$303K92¢8%3.7 yr
2024-06-30$333K92¢8%3.8 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

7 directors reported · 7 of 7at arm's length

  • Chamzuk, TracyBoard President / Treasurerarm's length
  • Littlejohn, MariaBoard Secretaryarm's length
  • Tough, ShannonVice Presidentarm's length
  • Watt, DanielBoard Memberarm's length
  • Mark, KennyBoard Memberarm's length
  • Nicholson, KeithBoard Memberarm's length
  • White, ErnestBoard Memberarm'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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