A+

Vancouver Island Youth Dance Theatre Association

887932846RR0001 — 0190

Registered — Victoria, BC — Charitable Organization

Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 82/100

Financials: Revenue $35,895 · Expenditures $55,578

Vancouver Island Youth Dance Theatre Association is a 35-year-old Victoria arts organization running a significant deficit in its latest filing, with expenditures of $55,578 nearly doubling its $35,895 revenue. Despite the financial strain, its A+ grade reflects strong program allocation and clean governance across three decades of operation.

Our Verdict: An established community arts organization with strong program focus but currently spending well beyond its revenue — donors should understand that their contributions may be helping bridge a substantial operating gap.