White Rock City Orchestra Society
Charitable organization · Burnaby, British Columbia · BN 888919461RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($43,242) as filed with the CRA.
White Rock City 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 $48K in revenue and $43K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from government. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,427.
Compared with 986 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 81% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $16K in 2020 to $48K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The white rock city orchestra society provides an opportunity for community members from youth to senior to advance their interest in music and participate in a quality orchestra. We perform three to four public concerts in white rock and south surrey bc each season. Weekly practices take place from september to june. In addition to the weekly rehearsals sectional rehearsals with professional coaches occur semiweekly to further the growth and development of community musicians.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48K | $43K | $43K | — | $0 | $29K |
| 2023 | $39K | $43K | $41K | — | — | $29K |
| 2022 | $28K | $29K | $26K | — | — | $33K |
| 2021 | $22K | $22K | $22K | — | — | $43K |
| 2020 | $16K | $14K | — | — | — | $39K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,427 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,427
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Koyander (past president); Eric Heine (president); Donna Heine (treasurer); Helen Narang (director); Patrick Harrison (vice president); Sue McFadden (director); Nan Lu (secretary); Karen Wen (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from White Rock City Orchestra Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888919461RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.