Back Forty Folk Festival Inc
Charitable organization · Morden, Manitoba · BN 892376849RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($28,199) as filed with the CRA.
Back Forty Folk Festival Inc is a charitable organization based in Morden, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $33K in revenue and $28K in expenditures.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 66% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2,560 in 2020 to $33K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Promote our mission - 'keeping homemade music alive'. - produce outdoor music festival and fundraising concerts to facilitate/mentor amateur performers and provide entertainment for public. Organize 'no admission' coffee house evenings to furthur support/mentor new singers/songwriters performers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33K | $28K | $27K | — | — | $16K |
| 2023 | $25K | $26K | $25K | — | — | $12K |
| 2022 | $22K | $30K | $28K | — | — | $13K |
| 2021 | $1,000 | $1,554 | — | — | — | $21K |
| 2020 | $2,560 | $2,232 | $34 | — | — | $22K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Maryanne Neufeld (treasurer); Scott Bell (president); Steve Dueck (director); Mason Weselowski (director); Sonia Funk (director); Chris Bergen (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Back Forty Folk Festival Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892376849RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.