Stratford Concert Band
Charitable organization · Stratford, Ontario · BN 891438749RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($24,053) as filed with the CRA.
Stratford Concert Band is a charitable organization based in Stratford, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $29K in revenue and $24K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 19% from donations, 7% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $38.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $200 in 2024, the largest being $200 to Kiwanis Music Festival Charitable Trust. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $19K in 2020 to $29K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Provide weekly concerts in park; provide music for rememberance day services and canada day parade; hold joint concert with local churches; perform at local charity events; sponsor a concert with area high school bands; perform at royal canadian legion ceremonies and at local cemetery decoration day.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29K | $24K | $23K | — | $200 | $45K |
| 2023 | $23K | $21K | — | — | $200 | $41K |
| 2022 | $13K | $11K | $9,623 | — | $350 | $38K |
| 2021 | $11K | $5,548 | $4,687 | — | $250 | $35K |
| 2020 | $19K | $20K | — | — | $500 | $23K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $200 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $38 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kathleen Gauci (president); Matthews John (vice president); Amanda Hann (social media manager); Paula Bentley (secretary); Nancy Stotts-Jones (librarian); Paula Kokot (past president); Stephen Gruchy (treasurer); Christopher Adair (concert manager); Alannah Ross (publicity manager); Elzabeth Fontaine (social convenor).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Stratford Concert Band’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891438749RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.