Orchestre Classique de Montréal
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 104010830RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,589,790) as filed with the CRA.
Orchestre Classique de Montréal is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $1.5M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 67% from donations, 12% from government. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $391K.
Compared with 296 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 88% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $255K in 2024, the largest being $250K to Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $739K in 2020 to $1.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Orchestre classique de montreal one of canada's most established chamber orchestras. It was founded in 1939 and its primary function is the presentation of concerts.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.6M | $918K | $35K | $255K | -$172K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $896K | $15K | $328K | -$94K |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $659K | $47K | $248K | $54K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $996K | $462K | $31K | $253K | $170K |
| 2020 | $739K | $660K | $385K | $52K | — | -$12K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $255K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $391K from 12 charities:
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$197K
- The Azrieli Foundation$71K
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$48K
- RBC Foundation$15K
- Sandra and Alain Bouchard Foundation$15K
- BenefAction Foundation$14K
- Sheila and Paul Martin Family Foundation$10K
- Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko$7,500
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$7,000
- The Jane Skoryna Foundation$5,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,315
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$102
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$282K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Annette Lefebvre (administrateur); Barbara Seal (administateur); Deborah Corber (administrator); Jean De Brabant (secrétaire); Renée Rouleau (administrateur); Joel Carrier (president); Nadir Andre (administrator); (robin) Joy Goodman (treasurer); Marc Rouleau (administrator); Kate Portner-Gartke (administrator).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Orchestre Classique de Montréal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 104010830RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.