Hamilton Concert Band
Charitable organization · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 888185261RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($14,074) as filed with the CRA.
Hamilton Concert Band is a charitable organization based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $14K in revenue and $14K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 43% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,193.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 81% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
We rehearse weekly. About 60 local mucisians attend regularly. The band provides an outlet for their talents. We perform concert band music providing low cost or free entertainment to the public: four or five paid admission concerts per year; one or two free admission concerts per year; one share of proceeds concert per year.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14K | $14K | $14K | — | $0 | $27K |
| 2023 | $11K | $10K | $10K | — | $0 | $27K |
| 2022 | $0 | $1,646 | $0 | — | $0 | $29K |
| 2021 | $0 | $1,643 | $0 | — | $0 | $29K |
| 2020 | $9,407 | $9,265 | $4,275 | — | $0 | $29K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,193 from 2 charities:
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$193
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$6,060
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jill Murray (treasurer); Dianne Paddock (president); Sara Flokstra (membership); Debbie Barton (co-ordinator); Marshall Bax (advertising manager).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Hamilton Concert Band’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888185261RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.