Galileo (orchestre Symphonique de la Vallée-Du-Haut-Saint-Laurent)
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 801884420RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($143,912) as filed with the CRA.
Galileo (orchestre Symphonique de la Vallée-Du-Haut-Saint-Laurent) is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $122K in revenue and $144K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 45% from donations, 41% from government. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $144.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
In its own words
• Nous produisons des concerts symphoniques principalement sur instruments d’époque contribuant ainsi au raffinement et à l'amélioration des perspectives connaissances et goûts à la fois artistiques et historiques de ses auditeurs. • Nous organisons des prestations musicales dans le cadre d’activités culturelles et formatives croisées par le biais des programmes « Dans la cour des grands » qui intègre des élèves des écoles secondaires jeunes instrumentistes ou musiciens amateurs de la région lors de répétitions qui leur sont expressément consacrées et «Cause toujours...» ou «Entrevues-en…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $122K | $144K | $100K | $0 | $0 | $5,880 |
| 2023 | $190K | $245K | $155K | $0 | — | $28K |
| 2022 | $246K | $189K | $116K | $0 | $0 | $83K |
| 2021 | $186K | $194K | $156K | — | — | $26K |
| 2020 | $125K | $99K | $79K | $0 | $0 | $34K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $144 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$48K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Galileo (orchestre Symphonique de la Vallée-Du-Haut-Saint-Laurent)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 801884420RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.