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Every gift reaches an artist somewhere in Canada. Here’s what they’re carrying, and why investing in them shapes the culture all of us live in.
0186%of Canadian music professionals have personally faced mental health challenges.Nearly half have felt that life wasn’t worth living. Your gift means no artist has to carry that alone: pastoral care, real community, and people who show up.Source: Revelios, SOUNDCHECK: Mental Health in the Canadian Music Industry (2026), 1,250+ respondents ↗
02$30,200is the median income of a Canadian artist, well below the typical worker.Many piece together contracts and side jobs just to keep making work. Your generosity funds the care, mentorship and community most artists could never pay for on their own.Source: Hill Strategies, from the 2021 Census of Canada (2020 incomes) ↗
03$67.1Bis what Canada’s culture sector added to the economy in 2024, supporting nearly 700,000 jobs.The songs, stories and images that shape how Canadians see the world are made by artists. When artists carry hope, the culture carries it too.Source: Statistics Canada, culture indicators (released June 2026) ↗
0459%of Canadians aged 18 to 34 believe in God or a higher power, yet 46% never attend a religious service.A generation is open, but not in the pews. Faith-filled artists can meet them where they already gather: on stages, in galleries, and on screens.Source: Cardus & Angus Reid Institute, Faith Restored? (2026), survey of 5,003 Canadian adults ↗
0582%of artists who received support said it eased their financial stress.Support works. A little goes a long way in an artist’s life, and every gift becomes care, mentorship and room to create.Source: Canada Council for the Arts, Arts Community Pulse Survey (2024), funded individuals and groups ↗
066 hrsa day is how long the average Canadian spends online, and 93% of Canadians are connected.The mission field is in our feeds. Your gift helps create films, podcasts and digital content that carry the gospel across Canada and beyond.Source: Statista, Internet usage in Canada (GWI data, 2024) ↗
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