Statistics: Canadian hereitage institutions 2010 operating results

2 février 2012
Affiché par : smmresas

(Excerpt from Highlights of Heritige Insititutions Survey 2010, Statistics Canada, 2 Feb. 2012)
OTTAWA -- Canada’s heritage institutions, excluding nature parks and archives, generated operating revenues of $1.3 billion in 2010, up 3.4% from the previous year. Heritage institutions’ operating revenues come from government and private contributions, admission receipts, membership dues and sales, and other sources.

History and science museums, community museums, planetariums and observatories generated 50.1% of total operating revenues.

Non-commercial art galleries and museums generated 22.6% of total operating revenues. Botanical gardens, conservatories, aquariums and zoos accounted for 20.2%. Historic sites, buildings and communities generated the remaining 7.2% of operating revenues.

The data produced for Canada’s heritage institutions industry fall into two categories: for-profit organizations and not-for-profit organizations. The latter accounted for 91.9% of total operating revenues.

As in previous years, heritage institutions located in Ontario (40.4%), Quebec (26.7%) and British Columbia (13.0%) generated most of the industry’s revenues.

The industry’s total operating expenses rose 2.8% from the previous year to $1.2 billion.

Salaries, wages and benefits increased by 4.5% in 2010. They made up 46.4% of the industry’s total operating costs, up slightly from 2009 (45.6%).

The overall operating profit margin for heritage institutions was 3.1% in 2010

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