The Pacific Institute of Bagpiping and Celtic Music Society
Charitable organization · Nanaimo, British Columbia · BN 889921193RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,712) as filed with the CRA.
The Pacific Institute of Bagpiping and Celtic Music Society is a charitable organization based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $800 in revenue and $1,712 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $5,100 in 2020 to $800 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Promote learning bagpiping and drumming through active participation in the community. Encourage youth participation perform in community events
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $800 | $1,712 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $250 | $1,034 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $600 | $2,076 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $300 | $1,017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $5,100 | $6,614 | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
William O'Brien (president); William Alderson (director/pipe major); Karen O'Brien (secretary/treasurer); Timothy Pyne (director); Volder Bauder (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Pacific Institute of Bagpiping and Celtic Music Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889921193RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.