OTTAWA BLUESFEST is an active federal not-for-profit corporation (corporation number 3685268). Its business number is 869362780. It was continued on Feb 7, 2013 under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and its registered office is in Ottawa, Ontario. Its annual returns are up to date, most recently for 2026. It has six directors on record.
Corporate details
- Corporation number
- 3685268
- Business number
- 869362780
- Status
- Active
- Governing law
- Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
- Continued
- Feb 7, 2013
- Corporation type
- SolicitingAs declared in its 2026 annual return.
- Registered office
- 450 Churchill Ave. N.
Ottawa ON K1Z 5E2 - Number of directors
- At least 3, at most 8As the articles allow.
Annual filings
- Anniversary date
- Feb 7The date of incorporation, amalgamation or continuance.
- Annual filing period
- Feb 7 to Apr 8 each year
- Last annual meeting
- Nov 15, 2025
| Year | Annual return | Annual meeting |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Filed | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 2025 | Filed | Nov 16, 2024 |
| 2024 | Filed | Nov 12, 2023 |
The last annual return filed, and each year since.
Directors
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Registered charity
- Charity registration number
- 869362780RR0001
- Designation
- Charitable organization
- Category
- Arts
- Total revenue
- $25,252,372Fiscal period ended Aug 31, 2024.
- Total expenditures
- $24,623,843
From its annual return to the Canada Revenue Agency (form T3010). Its charity page has its programs, finances and gifts.
Federal grants and contributions
11 agreements since 2009, worth $21,719,730 in all.
| Department | Program | Value | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1001016 | $9,803,436 | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1001016 | $8,314,165 | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | $13,226 | May 20, 2019 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | $17,720 | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | $4,430 | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | CSJ2018-RBC Bluesfest (Ottawa-Vanier) | $15,188 | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | CSJ2018-RBC BLUESFEST (Ottawa West-Nepean) | $18,985 | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | CSJ2018-RBC BLUESFEST (Ottawa Centre) | $15,188 | Apr 23, 2018 |
| Employment and Social Development Canada | CSJ2017-RBC Ottawa Bluesfest (Ottawa-Vanier) | $28,857 | Apr 26, 2017 |
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 508301 | $1,987,500 | Jan 8, 2010 |
As each federal department publishes them (proactive disclosure). A value is the agreement's total as last amended; the money may be paid over several years. The 10 most recent are shown. Search every federal grant.
Names
| Name | Form | In use since |
|---|---|---|
| OTTAWA BLUESFEST | Name | Nov 18, 1999 |
Filings and certificates
| What | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Financial statements filed | Aug 14, 2025 | |
| Continued under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act | Feb 7, 2013 | From the Canada Corporations Act, Part II |
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