The Macgillivray Pipe Band of Thunder Bay
Charitable organization · Thunder Bay, Ontario · BN 891976599RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($28,381) as filed with the CRA.
The Macgillivray Pipe Band of Thunder Bay is a charitable organization based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $24K in revenue and $28K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $100 in 2023, the largest being $100 to Hospice Northwest. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Preserve and spread scottish culture in the teaching of the instrumentation of a highland pipe band.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24K | $28K | $26K | — | — | $84K |
| 2023 | $6,670 | $9,067 | $7,692 | — | $100 | $88K |
| 2022 | $2,453 | $11K | $9,644 | — | $1,000 | $91K |
| 2021 | $1,242 | $8,380 | $7,553 | — | $50 | $99K |
| 2020 | $29K | $23K | $2,173 | — | — | $107K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $100 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Booth (chair of the board of trustees); Clint Kraft (director (band manager)); Clifford Niles (director (pipe major)); Michael McLaughlan (director (band manager)); Norman Gale (secretary-treasurer); Joel Albanese (director (band chief)).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Macgillivray Pipe Band of Thunder Bay’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891976599RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.