The Royal Canadian College of Organists-Ottawa Centre
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 119126498RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($37,083) as filed with the CRA.
The Royal Canadian College of Organists-Ottawa Centre is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $43K in revenue and $37K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 40% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,272.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 59% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $500 in 2024, the largest being $500 to National Capital Region Music Festival (1945). Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Organize and sponsor an organ recital series (Pro Organo) open to the public and featuring Canadian and international organists. -Provide awards to Canadian organists at various levels -Provide free organ lessons to beginning students selected by audition. -Provide an organ scholarship in the Kiwanis Music Festival. -Provide educational workshops open to the public. -Sponsor a student organ recital -Award the Godfrey Hewitt organ prize for a Canadian organ student studying at the post graduate level. Winner selected by jury. -Award first prize in the RCCO National Organ Playing Compe…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43K | $37K | $34K | — | $500 | $311K |
| 2023 | $43K | $29K | $26K | — | $500 | $314K |
| 2022 | $29K | $30K | $28K | — | $700 | $309K |
| 2021 | $47K | $24K | $21K | — | $500 | $297K |
| 2020 | $49K | $43K | $41K | — | $600 | $244K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $500 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $1,272 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Jones (past president); Alison Kranias (president); J E Alexander Reicker (treasurer); Ian MacKay (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Royal Canadian College of Organists-Ottawa Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119126498RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.