Friends of Axios Mens Choir Society
Charitable organization · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 797025103RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($163,284) as filed with the CRA.
Friends of Axios Mens Choir Society is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $117K in revenue and $163K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 61% from donations. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $18K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 94% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $20K in 2022 to $117K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Promoting the development and performance of sacred choral music.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $117K | $163K | $162K | — | — | $16K |
| 2023 | $84K | $53K | $52K | — | — | $62K |
| 2022 | $20K | $3,154 | $1,654 | — | — | $31K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $18K from 8 charities:
- Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko$5,000
- St. John's Legacy Foundation$5,000
- Sus Foundation of Canada$3,000
- Alberta Ukrainian Commemorative Society$2,400
- The John H and Marie Koziak Family Foundation$1,500
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$500
- Canadahelps Canadon$105
- Ukrainian Music Society of Alberta$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Damein Zakordonski (president); Jacob Kociuba (vice president); Dan Bridges (secretary); Steven Brese (treasurer); Dushan Bednarsky (artistic committee); Wally Tranawsky (performance chair); Micah Friesen (artistic committee); Marc Stychyshyn (membership/social chair); Joe Weleschuck (ticket/cd sales chair); Taras Zakordonski JR. (without portfolio); Taras Podilsky (without portfolio).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Friends of Axios Mens Choir Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 797025103RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.