Musicbox Children's Charity
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 874559503RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($30,214) as filed with the CRA.
Musicbox Children's Charity is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $15K in revenue and $30K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 71% from donations, 29% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4,937.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $31K in 2020 to $15K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
We continued to operate musicbox programming in 9 cities with ~15 community partners reaching over 2200 participants this year. All programs are free of charge and serve children who are at risk and/or marginalized.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15K | $30K | $30K | — | — | $55K |
| 2023 | $33K | $28K | $26K | — | — | $71K |
| 2022 | $40K | $29K | $28K | — | — | $65K |
| 2021 | $12K | $32K | $32K | — | — | $55K |
| 2020 | $31K | $27K | $27K | — | — | $75K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $4,937 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sharon Kour (chair); Jennifer Kuhl (secretary); Shazeen Suleman (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Musicbox Children's Charity’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 874559503RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.