Symphony of the Kootenays Association
Charitable organization · Cranbrook, British Columbia · BN 125118349RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($179,641) as filed with the CRA.
Symphony of the Kootenays Association is a charitable organization based in Cranbrook, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $161K in revenue and $180K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 10% from donations, 38% from government. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $15K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 68% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Provides symphonic and other classical music via concerts and smaller productions in the kootenays of british columbia - provides a venue for amateur musicians and vocalists - provides musical education programs - coordinates with local music teachers association to allow talented youth from the area to perform with a symphony orchestra - introduces new canadian talent
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161K | $180K | $160K | — | — | $44K |
| 2023 | $176K | $196K | — | — | — | $62K |
| 2022 | $168K | $176K | $162K | — | — | $82K |
| 2021 | $67K | $37K | $35K | — | — | $136K |
| 2020 | $135K | $108K | $102K | — | — | $59K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $15K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$29K
Schedule 3 of its 2021 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ian Adams (president); Anne Beurskens (director); Robin Clegg (director); Robert Fahie (treasurer); Ruth Sawatsky (secretary); Audrey Stetski (director); Wayne Stetski (director); Jim Webster (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Symphony of the Kootenays Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 125118349RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.