Chatham Kiwanis Music Festival
Charitable organization · Chatham, Ontario · BN 118850775RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($23,972) as filed with the CRA.
Chatham Kiwanis Music Festival is a charitable organization based in Chatham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $21K in revenue and $24K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,700.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $36K in 2020 to $21K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The chatham kiwanis music festival provides a program to encourage the pursuit of excellence in the instrumental and vocal music as well as speech arts for the youth of chatham kent and surrounding areas.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21K | $24K | $21K | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $16K | $19K | $17K | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $23K | $19K | $17K | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $6,436 | $12K | $11K | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $36K | $23K | $20K | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,700 from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$400
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Darrel Stewart (treasurer); Julia Collins (chairperson); Antoon Vander Reijden (advisor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Chatham Kiwanis Music Festival’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118850775RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.