Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival Inc.
Charitable organization · Fredericton, New Brunswick · BN 138679055RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,487,085) as filed with the CRA.
Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival Inc. is a charitable organization based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.5M in revenue and $2.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 10% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,260.
Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $336K in 2020 to $2.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The organization continued the promotion of jazz and blues within the City of Fredericton some of our key outreach initiatives included our popular Blues in the Schools program which involves sending clinicians to schools around the Fredericton area. This program brings the best components of Harvest directly into the schools and it is creating young music lovers throughout our city. Our School Music Grants program Funds instrument purchases instrument repair sheet music and unique instruction experiences for students. During the festival we also held various complimentary family events co…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $2.5M | — | — | — | $103K |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $2.5M | $2.4M | — | — | $26K |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $2.4M | $2.4M | — | — | $366K |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1.7M | — | — | $489K |
| 2020 | $336K | $307K | $257K | — | — | $521K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,260 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,260
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$303K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ken Critchley (chair); Brent Staeben (music programming chair); Christine Little (volunteer director); Kevin Porter (director of sponsorship); Ryan Sullivan (past chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 138679055RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.