Bow Valley Choral Society
Charitable organization · Banff, Alberta · BN 874711914RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($52,303) as filed with the CRA.
Bow Valley Choral Society is a charitable organization based in Banff, Alberta, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $41K in revenue and $52K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 22% from donations, 8% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $96.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 57% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Providing access to choral music with professional orchestra at greatly discounted prices to reach a large diverse audience including seniors families and children. Providing an opportunity for continued musical development to members to the choir.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $41K | $52K | $50K | — | — | $0 |
| 2023 | — | — | $55K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $49K | $36K | — | — | — | $0 |
| 2021 | $927 | $3,795 | — | — | — | $0 |
| 2020 | $31K | $33K | — | — | — | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $96 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Goulart (music director (non-voting)); Linda Heywood (president); Alexine Murray (director); Toomas Paasuke (treasurer); Elena Silverstroff (secretary); Jean Worms (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bow Valley Choral Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 874711914RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.