The Ottawa Bach Choir
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 859185688RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($157,347) as filed with the CRA.
The Ottawa Bach Choir is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $158K in revenue and $157K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 35% from donations, 37% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $9,631.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 94% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The juno award winning ottawa bach choir performs a large subscription concert series in ottawa and travels extensively in canada and abroad. As part of our mandate to use the choir's skill and talent to benefit the community the ottawa bach choir has presented concerts in local elementary and secondary schools and brought music to seniors' residences. These and future outreach initiatives are made possible through a generous grant and donations.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $158K | $157K | $157K | — | — | $4,891 |
| 2023 | $116K | $118K | $108K | — | — | $4,530 |
| 2022 | $270K | $300K | $284K | — | — | $6,708 |
| 2021 | $141K | $99K | — | — | — | $37K |
| 2020 | $105K | $112K | $110K | $2,107 | — | -$4,576 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $9,631 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bertrand Doucet (acting chair and secretary); Lisette Canton (director/founder); Daniel Taylor (director/patron); Frank Karen (diractor_socmed).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Ottawa Bach Choir’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 859185688RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.