West Coast Children's Choral Society
Charitable organization · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 863808440RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($271,833) as filed with the CRA.
West Coast Children's Choral Society is a charitable organization based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $310K in revenue and $272K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 14% from government, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $23K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 18% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $197K in 2020 to $310K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Our organization offers chorister training by professional instructors to children and youth in four different choirs: Prelude Recital Concert and Youth. These choirs perform publicly at various venues.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $310K | $272K | $156K | $2,243 | $0 | $1 |
| 2023 | $244K | $244K | $100K | $2,270 | $0 | $35K |
| 2022 | $189K | $189K | $79K | $2,012 | $0 | $35K |
| 2021 | $155K | $169K | — | $1,723 | — | $35K |
| 2020 | $197K | $192K | $109K | $3,396 | — | $49K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $23K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$166K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Catherine Fouracre (president); Max Sternberg (vice president); Cassie Webster (artistic oversight); Alana Marks (human resources); Miko Heddle (media/communications); Glenys Webster (secretary); Kristen Kristiansen (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from West Coast Children's Choral Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 863808440RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.