John Laing Singers
Charitable organization · Burlington, Ontario · BN 133119099RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($25,000) as filed with the CRA.
John Laing Singers is a charitable organization based in Burlington, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $47K in revenue and $25K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from donations, 21% from government, 8% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $10K.
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. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 100% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $17K in 2020 to $47K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To enrich the musical experience of individuals within our geographic area - Hamilton Burlington Dundas and other surrounding municipalities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47K | $25K | $25K | $0 | $0 | $47K |
| 2023 | $28K | $30K | $25K | — | $0 | $25K |
| 2022 | $19K | $21K | $21K | — | $0 | $27K |
| 2021 | $18K | $13K | $12K | — | $0 | $29K |
| 2020 | $17K | $15K | $14K | — | $0 | $25K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $10K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barry Ewing (treasurer); Pamela Marques (director); Tim Webb (director); Leja Andra (director); Zettel Theresa (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from John Laing Singers’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 133119099RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.