Make Music Matter Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 834452369RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($134,227) as filed with the CRA.
Make Music Matter Inc. is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $189K in revenue and $134K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations, 64% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $21K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $493K in 2020 to $189K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
The healing in harmony program provides music therapy for survivors of sexual violence and other traumas as well as those who care for them.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $189K | $134K | — | — | — | $0 |
| 2023 | $324K | $229K | — | — | — | -$1 |
| 2022 | $468K | $534K | — | — | — | -$222K |
| 2021 | $757K | $417K | $375K | — | — | -$161K |
| 2020 | $493K | $504K | — | — | — | -$61K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $21K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$102K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jaime Jenkins (therapist); Francis Hill; Dave Dysart (recording equipment specialist); Steve Kane; David Bottrill; Melissa Tessler (lawyer); Lynda Kraar (director); Jamie Cundy (director); Stuart Davis (director); Whitney Lau (director); Nisha Puri (director); Dave Dysart (director); Tarek Elneweihi (director); Pierre-Louis Pinel (director); Adriano Mollica (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Make Music Matter Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 834452369RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.