Cascadia Wind Ensemble Society
Charitable organization · Chilliwack, British Columbia · BN 818732646RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($24,616) as filed with the CRA.
Cascadia Wind Ensemble Society is a charitable organization based in Chilliwack, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $25K in revenue and $25K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 17% from government, 8% from other charities. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,000.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
We rehearsed for and performed 4 public ticketed concerts in Abbotsford BC entertaining the public and providing educational musical information. In addition we performed in 6 community events in Chilliwack BC Mission BC Abbotsford BC Boston Bar BC and Ladner BC. Cascadia musicians volunteered over 400 hours in total for the performances and over 2800 hours for the rehearsals. In addition we provided a scholarship of $500 to a graduating high school music student who lives within our service delivery area who was going on to post-secondary music education.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25K | $25K | $22K | — | $0 | $23K |
| 2023 | $15K | $12K | $12K | — | $0 | $24K |
| 2022 | $13K | $15K | — | — | — | $21K |
| 2021 | $5,579 | $2,148 | $2,148 | — | — | $23K |
| 2020 | $18K | $14K | $14K | — | $0 | $20K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $2,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Goldsmith Elmar (president); Arthur Black (director); Annette Lacerte (treasurer); Thomas Currie (director); Roderick Thomson (director); David Shinness (director-at-large); Nolan Baerg (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cascadia Wind Ensemble Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 818732646RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.