The Pender Island Celtic Music Society
Charitable organization · Pender Island, British Columbia · BN 803305465RR0001 · Education in the Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,196) as filed with the CRA.
The Pender Island Celtic Music Society is a charitable organization based in Pender Island, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $4,376 in revenue and $7,196 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 27% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $490.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 81% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $6,996 in 2020 to $4,376 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
we provide entertainment during charity events and fundraisers and host fundraising events that promote and support community services and promote our heritage and history. we have a 'young pipers' band promoting celtic music and piping to encourage the younger members of the community to explore pipe music.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,376 | $7,196 | $7,196 | — | — | $17K |
| 2023 | $7,532 | $8,262 | $8,190 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $3,219 | $3,281 | $3,281 | — | — | $21K |
| 2021 | $3,140 | $796 | $796 | — | — | $21K |
| 2020 | $6,996 | $4,967 | $4,967 | — | — | $19K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $490 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
paul hamson (vice president); larry dempster (president); alan morrish (director); heath lansdowne (treasurer); susan morton (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Pender Island Celtic Music Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 803305465RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.