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Registered — Williams lake, BC — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 84/100 · Effectiveness 84/100
Financials: Revenue $82,172 · Expenditures $93,094
Williams Lake Studio Theatre Society brings live community theatre to the Cariboo region of British Columbia, directing 99.7% of expenditures to programming while growing revenue at a strong 5.29% compound annual rate. With 39 years of continuous registration and 12.4 months of reserves — more than double the 5.2-month peer median for shelters and crisis organizations — this community arts institution is financially resilient.
Our Verdict: A well-established community theatre with nearly four decades of continuous operation, exceptional program spending, and healthy reserves. Revenue is growing and the organization's volunteer-driven model keeps overhead minimal — a strong choice for donors who value community arts in rural British Columbia.