Avenue Road Music and Permormance Academy
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 763119062RR0001 · Education in the Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($435,619) as filed with the CRA.
Avenue Road Music and Permormance Academy is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $368K in revenue and $436K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 50% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $50K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 20% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 87% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $25K in 2021 to $368K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Since its inception Avenue Road Music and Performance Academy: - has been operating a music school for adults and children including after-school programs for Brown Elementary School. - Launched a 'Master Class' series for adult amateur musicians overseen by internationally renowned pianist Michael Berkovsky -Set up several scholarship and endowment funds as shown on its website www.avenueroadmusic.com -Stocked an 'instrument lending library' with donated violins cellos and trumpets
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $368K | $436K | $265K | $2,690 | — | -$235K |
| 2023 | $274K | $408K | — | — | — | -$167K |
| 2022 | $264K | $298K | — | — | — | -$33K |
| 2021 | $25K | $24K | — | — | — | $899 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $50K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$140K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alex Hahn (director); Barry Corbin (director); Ruth Corbin (director); Ron Davis (director); Paul Jones (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Avenue Road Music and Permormance Academy’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 763119062RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.