| Address |
130 Albert Street #1203 Ottawa, K1P 5G4 Canada |
|
| Address type | Registered Office Address | |
| Address province | Ontario |
| Corporation ID | 2005166 | |
| Business number | 875439861 | |
| Status | Active | |
| ACT | Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act | |
| Anniversary date | 10/14/2014 | |
| Last annual filing | 2026 | |
| Data verified | 10/31/2026 |
Location: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Addresses (Open Government Licence – Canada).
| Name | Effective date | Type | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CANADIAN COUNCIL OF SCIENCE CENTRES (CCSC) INC. | 12/17/1985 | Corporate Name | |
| The Canadian Association of Science Centres | 07/11/2002 | Corporate Name | |
| LE CONSEIL CANADIEN DES CENTRES DE SCIENCES (CCSC) INC. | 12/17/1985 | Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable) | |
| L'Association canadienne des centres de sciences | 07/11/2002 | Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable) | |
| The Canadian Association of Science Centres | 10/14/2014 | Corporate Name | true |
| L'Association canadienne des centres de sciences | 10/14/2014 | Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable) | true |
last updated: 2026-11-01
| Type of corporation | Non-Soliciting |
| Annual filing period (MM-DD) | 10-14 to 12-13 |
| Last annual meeting | 09/24/2026 |
| Year | Annual return |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Filed |
| 2025 | Filed |
| 2024 | Filed |
last checked: 11/01/2026
| Designation | Charitable organization |
| Category | Community Resource |
| Charity registration number | 875439861RR0001 |
| Website | www.canadiansciencecentres.ca |
| Fiscal period end | 03/31/2024 |
| Full-time employees | 11 |
| Total revenue | $3,244,789 |
| Government funding | $2,932,134 |
| Total expenditures | $4,135,422 |
| Charitable programs | $2,480,705 |
| Management and administration | $633,432 |
| Total compensation | $1,080,704 |
| Total assets | $2,905,271 |
| Total liabilities | $2,244,573 |
Charitable programs: THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCE CENTRES BUILDS CAPACITY FOR ITS MEMBERS TO INSPIRE A CREATIVE AND PROSPEROUS CANADA THROUGH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ENGAGEMENT. THE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE EACH YEAR FOR THE NETWORK OF SCIENCE CENTRES.
Source: Canada Revenue Agency, registered charity information return (T3010) for the fiscal period ending 03/31/2024. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
2 federal grants and contributions between 2024 and 2025 with a total value of $14,944,870.
| Start date | Department and program | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2025 |
Health Canada Health Care Policy and Strategies Program (contribution) 2526-HQ-000030 To support the federal government’s commitment to maintain a strong and effective publicly funded health care system through investments in emerging and demonstrated innovations in priority areas, such as palliative and end-of-life care, home and community care, mental health care and other... |
$747,870 |
| 04/01/2024 |
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada SSF - Talent Development (contribution) 515297 CASC is an organization, that provides knowledge, representation, connectivity and services to its members. CASC represents over 50 members that support informal science engagement. |
$14,197,000 |
Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
1 federal government contract over $10,000 in 2020 with a total value of $39,954. Main clients: Canadian Space Agency.
| Contract date | Department and description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2020 until 03/31/2021 |
Canadian Space Agency Communications Research Services |
$39,954 |
Source: Government of Canada, proactive publication of contracts over $10,000. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
| Date | Type | Section |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2014 | Continuance (transition) | |
| 12/09/2011 | Ordinary By-Laws Filing | |
| 12/09/2011 | Amendment | |
| 07/19/2004 | Ordinary By-Laws Filing | |
| 07/11/2002 | Amendment | |
| 07/11/2002 | Ordinary By-Laws Filing | |
| 12/17/1985 | Incorporation |
| Meeting date | Type of corporation | Year of filing |
|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2015 | Soliciting | 2015 |