Kitchener-Waterloo Community Orchestra Inc.
Charitable organization · Kitchener, Ontario · BN 886386796RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($49,990) as filed with the CRA.
Kitchener-Waterloo Community Orchestra Inc. is a charitable organization based in Kitchener, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $52K in revenue and $50K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 42% from donations, 17% from government, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $17K.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Start of rehearsals in September 2023. Perform 3-4 affordable orchestral concerts per season September to June. Provide professional coaching and educational opportunities to our members. We are open to all musicians that can read music with some limitations due to the size of the sections. We do not require an audition. There are 50 volunteers that contribute 1000's of hours to our management. The Board of directors met monthly to manage review and approve the activities of the KW Community Orchestra.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $52K | $50K | $45K | — | $0 | $86K |
| 2023 | $54K | $53K | $48K | — | — | $85K |
| 2022 | $17K | $15K | $11K | — | — | $84K |
| 2021 | $17K | $9,350 | $6,151 | — | — | $82K |
| 2020 | $44K | $42K | $39K | — | — | $74K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $17K from 3 charities:
- Abundance Canada$7,000
- Waterloo Region Community Foundation$6,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$3,570
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Heather Rawlings (treasurer); Heather Sundin (director); Suzanne Brokaw (president); Rick Bond (director); Daniel Warren (music director); Charlene Herbert (librarian); Bruce Skelton (concertmaster); Jill Klepacki (director); Mark Foggin (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kitchener-Waterloo Community Orchestra Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 886386796RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.