Deep Roots Music CO-Operative Limited
Charitable organization · Wolfville, Nova Scotia · BN 870493004RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($140,192) as filed with the CRA.
Deep Roots Music CO-Operative Limited is a charitable organization based in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, it reported $125K in revenue and $140K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 41% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $9.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 57% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $250 in 2024, the largest being $250 to Saint John Ambulance. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $52K in 2020 to $125K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Summer and fall concert series deep roots music festival canada day concert
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125K | $140K | $118K | — | $0 | $61K |
| 2023 | $123K | $117K | $102K | — | — | $76K |
| 2022 | $65K | $66K | — | $54K | $1,529 | $69K |
| 2021 | $67K | $38K | — | — | — | $70K |
| 2020 | $52K | $38K | $20K | — | — | $71K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $250 to 1 qualified donee:
- Saint John Ambulance$250
Received $9 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$8,153
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Mowat (vice chair); Gerald Davis (chair); Kevin West (vice chair); John Ebata (director); Mark Riley (director); Jane Mangle (secretary); Laurie ST. Amour (director); Frank Legge (director); Genevieve Allen (director); John Burdock (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Deep Roots Music CO-Operative Limited’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 870493004RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.