Nota Bene Players & Singers
Charitable organization · Waterloo, Ontario · BN 866582315RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($70,508) as filed with the CRA.
Nota Bene Players & Singers is a charitable organization based in Waterloo, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $46K in revenue and $71K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 20% from donations. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $12K.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The Nota Bene Players & Singers (NBPS) continues their mission statement of performing historically-informed performances on historical (period) instruments. The organization continues to build on local regional professional performance art and now offers professional choral concerts to its audiences. Efforts with the NBPS 'mentorship programme' whereby young aspiring musicians are given stage performance experience are ongoing. COVID-19 impact has been trying on the organization but manageable.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46K | $71K | $67K | — | $0 | -$9,344 |
| 2023 | $84K | $74K | $68K | — | — | $15K |
| 2022 | $38K | $53K | $47K | — | — | $5,539 |
| 2021 | $18K | $18K | $12K | — | — | $21K |
| 2020 | $58K | $26K | $24K | — | — | $21K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $12K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marc Pare (chair & treasurer); Phillip Hiebert (director); Michele Wilmot (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Nota Bene Players & Singers’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 866582315RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.