The Firebird Music Foundation
Charitable organization · Banff, Alberta · BN 764916466RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($112,882) as filed with the CRA.
The Firebird Music Foundation is a charitable organization based in Banff, Alberta, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $114K in revenue and $113K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from donations.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 86% of that peer group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Firebird Music Foundation supports the management of The Firebird Symphony and Chorus. The Firebird Symphony and Chorus produces and performs symphonic choral music concerts in the City of Calgary providing education on classical music.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $114K | $113K | $111K | $1,680 | $0 | $2,570 |
| 2023 | $50K | $80K | $77K | — | — | -$74K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$34K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Goulart (president); Elizabeth Auksi (treasurer); Jean Worms (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Firebird Music Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 764916466RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.