Guitars for Kids - Toronto
Charitable organization · Etobicoke, Ontario · BN 744691312RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($0) as filed with the CRA.
Guitars for Kids - Toronto is a charitable organization based in Etobicoke, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $12K in revenue and $0 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations, 17% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $15K.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
GFKT provides disadvantaged youth an opportunity for cognitive and personal development through music. GFKT provides the youth with musical instruments and on-line learning. The distribution of guitars is delivered primarily through third-party public agencies such as Big Brothers/Big Sisters schools community organizations and direct appeal at no cost to the recipient and with no recourse. The GFKT team consists of a handful of volunteers collecting donations donated instruments coordinating repairs if required and delivering to the recipients. To the end of December 31 2024 GFKT ha…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12K | $0 | $7,962 | — | $0 | $34K |
| 2023 | $19K | $0 | $13K | — | $0 | $31K |
| 2022 | $13K | $9,829 | $9,336 | — | $0 | $25K |
| 2021 | $9,396 | $7,093 | $5,943 | — | $0 | $22K |
| 2020 | $15K | $19K | $1,411 | — | — | $19K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $15K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Doris Moro Wharry (director president chair); Steve Maric (director); Lawrence Schreiner (director treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Guitars for Kids - Toronto’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 744691312RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.