Hamilton Music Festival
Charitable organization · Burlington, Ontario · BN 762170330RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($77,564) as filed with the CRA.
Hamilton Music Festival is a charitable organization based in Burlington, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $87K in revenue and $78K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 15% from donations, 30% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $18K.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $22K in 2021 to $87K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Through the music festival we provide the opportunity for all those who love music to perform in a friendly and competitive venue. In addition we offer classes in a number of categories.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $87K | $78K | $62K | — | — | $27K |
| 2023 | $66K | $54K | $49K | — | — | $18K |
| 2022 | $44K | $46K | $44K | — | — | $6,851 |
| 2021 | $22K | $23K | $23K | — | — | $9,292 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $18K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tom Oliver (president); Diane Manojlovich (festival co-ordinator); Irena Hernandez (vice president); Joan Heels (treasurer); Jessica Brennan (secretary); Roland Fix (director); Linda Fletcher (director); Susan Gudgeon (director); Susan Ricketts (director); Janet Arnold (director); Jennifer Budd (director); Antonio Kartalianakis (director); Ian Green (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Hamilton Music Festival’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 762170330RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.