Prince Edward Island Symphony Society
Charitable organization · Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · BN 119103216RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($311,749) as filed with the CRA.
Prince Edward Island Symphony Society is a charitable organization based in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $318K in revenue and $312K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 25% from donations, 24% from government. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $98K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 87% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Present live orchester muscic concerts and provide performance opportunities for students community musicians and professionals.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $318K | $312K | $248K | $1,100 | — | $30K |
| 2023 | $249K | $371K | $372K | $13K | — | $22K |
| 2022 | $247K | $242K | $158K | $1,497 | — | $145K |
| 2021 | $232K | $135K | $79K | $4,584 | — | $141K |
| 2020 | $218K | $212K | $153K | $12K | — | $44K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $98K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$93K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Meric Akmel (secretary); Jenna Brown (vice president); Emily Grill (director); Christine Lefebvre (director); Ozlem Akay (treasurer); Gerrard Macdonald (director); Isaac Mazer (director); David Sharpe (president); Jamie Trainor (director); Chen Xiao (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Prince Edward Island Symphony Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119103216RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.