Vancouver Jazz Orchestra Society
Charitable organization · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 892429390RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($27,376) as filed with the CRA.
Vancouver Jazz Orchestra Society is a charitable organization based in Burnaby, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $23K in revenue and $27K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 50% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,098.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1,000 in 2020 to $23K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Conducts a competition to award scholarship to bc youth studying music. Provide educational workshops master classes and seminars to young musicians in british columbia.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23K | $27K | $26K | — | — | $39K |
| 2023 | $22K | $17K | $16K | — | — | $44K |
| 2022 | $22K | $13K | $12K | — | — | $38K |
| 2021 | $45K | $18K | $12K | — | — | $30K |
| 2020 | $1,000 | $500 | $500 | — | — | $2,486 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,098 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cory Weeds (president); James Danderfer (vice-president); David ST. Pierre (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vancouver Jazz Orchestra Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892429390RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.