Phoenix Orchestra
Charitable organization · Scarborough, Ontario · BN 766191498RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-27. Split of total expenditures ($167,983) as filed with the CRA.
Phoenix Orchestra is a charitable organization based in Scarborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending May 27, 2024, it reported $145K in revenue and $168K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 28% from government, 55% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,245.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $80K in 2020 to $145K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The purpose of the canadian chinese society for the arts is to advance the public's appreication of the arts by producing chinese and western classical music presentations and performance events and to provide a forum for qualified artists to exhibit present or perform their artistic works through participation in such events. During the 2023/24 season the charity has produced a major concert at koerner hall toronto. A new work by canadian composer alice ping yee ho was commissioned for this event and will be recorded in november 2024.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145K | $168K | $132K | — | $300 | $20K |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $138K | $14K | $300 | — | — | $129K |
| 2021 | $10K | $42K | $29K | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $80K | $54K | $46K | — | $100 | $36K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,245 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,245
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Laura Mayne (president); Zhi Liao (vice-president); Laura Mayne (secretary-treasurer); Oi Wu (ass't treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Phoenix Orchestra’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 766191498RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.