Vancouver Cantata Society
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 108166406RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($243,615) as filed with the CRA.
Vancouver Cantata Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $204K in revenue and $244K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 26% from donations, 42% from government. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $43K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 75% of that peer group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Fostering a greater appreciation for choral music including compositions and arrangements by canadians and underrepresented groups through musical events and musical education outreach in the community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $204K | $244K | $149K | $2,280 | — | $60K |
| 2023 | $197K | $217K | $129K | $494 | — | $100K |
| 2022 | $260K | $209K | $132K | — | — | $121K |
| 2021 | $149K | $124K | $86K | $6 | — | $70K |
| 2020 | $181K | $169K | $128K | $644 | — | $46K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $43K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Hilary Carle (member at large); Christina Cho (treasurer); Sarah McNair (president); Jim Sanyshyn (member at large); Shauna Wilton (member at large); Melody Yiu (member at large); Nina Horvath (vice-president); Daniel Marshall (member at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vancouver Cantata Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108166406RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.