Cumberland Community Singers (CCS)
Charitable organization · Orleans, Ontario · BN 853041739RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($14,211) as filed with the CRA.
Cumberland Community Singers (CCS) is a charitable organization based in Orleans, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $12K in revenue and $14K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 66% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $280.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Providing a community based opportunity for learning to sing in a group. Providing choral support to community events including Remembrance Day ceremonies. Providing choral performances for the entertainment of residents in retirement homes.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12K | $14K | $12K | — | $0 | $1,193 |
| 2023 | $11K | $12K | $11K | — | $0 | $3,541 |
| 2022 | $2,950 | $4,176 | $3,549 | — | $0 | $4,205 |
| 2021 | $800 | $681 | $125 | — | — | $4,596 |
| 2020 | $10K | $9,831 | $8,829 | — | $0 | $5,278 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $280 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Katherine Gratton (secretary); Kim Gratton (music librarian); John Greenwood (treasurer); Lynda Kadey (vice president); Geraldynne McLeod (member-at-large); James Menard (president); Lynne Stacey (choir manager); Cheryl Yank (publicity chair); Pamela Barron (president); Esme Song (member-at-large); Ed Gratton (choir manager).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Cumberland Community Singers (CCS)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 853041739RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.