The Early Music Society of Nova Scotia
Charitable organization · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 119230639RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,911) as filed with the CRA.
The Early Music Society of Nova Scotia is a charitable organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $2,942 in revenue and $2,911 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 23% from donations.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $300 in 2023, the largest being $300 to Nova Scotia Kiwanis Music Festival.
In its own words
Sponsor educational programs and lectures provide performance opportunities for amateur musicians organize workshops maintain a music library and a small collection of instruments (harpsichord racket baroque oboe baroque string bows) which are available to amateur and professionals in the community. Encourage and provide support for early music content in professional concerts and programs organized by other organizations. Sponsor prizes at the Kiwanis music festival for early music performances. All of the above in support of music written prior in the baroque period or earlier (before…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,942 | $2,911 | $2,698 | — | — | $24K |
| 2023 | $3,018 | $3,278 | $2,551 | — | $300 | $24K |
| 2022 | $2,593 | $2,957 | $2,330 | — | $400 | $24K |
| 2021 | $150 | $438 | $134 | — | $200 | $25K |
| 2020 | $2,778 | $3,230 | $2,715 | — | $400 | $25K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $300 to 1 qualified donee:
- Nova Scotia Kiwanis Music Festival$300
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Early Music Society of Nova Scotia’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119230639RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.