La Scène Musicale
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 141996579RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($564,490) as filed with the CRA.
La Scène Musicale is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $467K in revenue and $564K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 10% from donations, 15% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $60K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 74% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Promote classical music jazz and the performing and visual arts through a print magazine and a website Virtual Concerts and Personalized Serenades.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $467K | $564K | $528K | $2,609 | — | -$425K |
| 2023 | $542K | $606K | $574K | $2,334 | — | -$420K |
| 2022 | $586K | $588K | $525K | $21K | — | -$307K |
| 2021 | $622K | $547K | $500K | $14K | — | -$305K |
| 2020 | $438K | $514K | $22K | $4,106 | — | -$407K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $60K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$173K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Wah Keung Chan (president); Sandro Scola (administrator); Sasha Dyck (administrator).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from La Scène Musicale’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 141996579RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.