Grande Prairie and District Music Festival Association
Charitable organization · Grande Prairie, Alberta · BN 118945377RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($66,394) as filed with the CRA.
Grande Prairie and District Music Festival Association is a charitable organization based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $50K in revenue and $66K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 15% from donations, 10% from government, 35% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,887.
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.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $2,000 in 2024, the largest being $2,000 to The Alberta Music Festival Association. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $28K in 2020 to $50K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
(1) organized the annual music festival in grande prairie providing participants (primarily youth) with the opportunity to perform and to be adjudicated by professionals. (2) provided professional development opportunities to those who teach music students. (3) provided scholarships for those who excel so that they have financial assistance to continue with their musical studies.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50K | $66K | $58K | — | $2,000 | $99K |
| 2023 | $36K | $57K | $50K | — | $2,000 | $101K |
| 2022 | $58K | $28K | $22K | — | $2,000 | $106K |
| 2021 | $13K | $24K | $21K | — | $1,550 | $99K |
| 2020 | $28K | $24K | $19K | — | — | $103K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,000 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $2,887 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,887
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Joann Vanstone (director); P. Lynn Lovrod (treasurer); Rod Vanstone (director); Nikki Lovrod (director); Dennis Fedeyko (president); Sherry Nasedkin (director); Leslie Ann McCloskey (director); Nora Hassal (director); Malika Frost (director); Brenda Scragg (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grande Prairie and District Music Festival Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118945377RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.