The Art of Time Ensemble
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 870728524RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($696,894) as filed with the CRA.
The Art of Time Ensemble is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $695K in revenue and $697K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 17% from government, 46% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $310K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 45% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
In its own words
The art of time ensemble brings together canada's foremost classical musicians with some of the country's greatest actors dancers and choreographers as well as jazz and pop musicians to present concerts. Programs include music from the 1700's through today. The art of time ensemle strives to educate and promote the appreciation of musical culture and tradition through chamber music performances in a variety of venues and through recording television and film media.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $695K | $697K | $560K | $3,780 | — | $476K |
| 2023 | $466K | $491K | $371K | $835 | — | $478K |
| 2022 | $524K | $508K | $376K | $1,845 | — | $503K |
| 2021 | $622K | $361K | $244K | $2,245 | — | $487K |
| 2020 | $684K | $609K | $483K | $11K | — | $226K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $310K from 9 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$96K
- Canadahelps Canadon$96K
- The Slaight Family Foundation$65K
- The Azrieli Foundation$30K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$10K
- Kingfisher Foundation$10K
- Ontario Arts Foundation/fondation des Arts de l'Ontario$2,241
- United Way of Greater Toronto$752
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$125
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$229K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Art of Time Ensemble’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 870728524RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.