The Canadian Chinese Orchestra
Private foundation · Markham, Ontario · BN 804908739RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($155) as filed with the CRA.
The Canadian Chinese Orchestra is a private foundation based in Markham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts.
Compared with 441 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 10% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $2,000 in 2020, the largest being $2,000 to Ontario Multicultural Music Association. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Advancement of the public's appreciation of the arts by providing high quality public performances of chinese musical works
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $155 | $83 | — | — | $13K |
| 2023 | $1,024 | $5,569 | $5,512 | — | — | $13K |
| 2022 | — | $228 | — | — | — | $18K |
| 2021 | — | $860 | — | — | — | $18K |
| 2020 | — | $5,336 | $3,264 | — | $2,000 | $18K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2020
Granted $2,000 to 1 qualified donee:
- Ontario Multicultural Music Association$2,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jiali Zhou (chairman); Lipeng Wu (secretary/treasurer); Jiaming Zhou (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Canadian Chinese Orchestra’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 804908739RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.