Toronto Bach Festival
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 725480099RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($198,953) as filed with the CRA.
Toronto Bach Festival is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $193K in revenue and $199K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations, 16% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $61K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $69K in 2021 to $193K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Our charitable mission is to produce an annual festival that illuminates the creative genius of baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach by engaging informing and inspiring the general public. Our primary activity is the production of a live festival annually generally occurring at the end of May. Our public offerings at the festival consists mainly of concerts and lectures but we also offer pre-concert chats and open dress rehearsals to provide insight and interpretation of our performances. We also produce an online educational series called Discover Bach. This series of videos provide…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $193K | $199K | $149K | $3,381 | — | $145K |
| 2023 | $196K | $209K | $170K | $1,378 | — | $117K |
| 2022 | $220K | $154K | $122K | $17K | — | $130K |
| 2021 | $69K | $63K | $53K | — | — | $64K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $61K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$3,182
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jay Blair (chair); John Gillies (secretary); Amy Prilika (treasurer); Robert Rottapel (director); Matthew Airhart (director); Jennifer Bell (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Toronto Bach Festival’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 725480099RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.