Windsor Optimist Youth Band
Charitable organization · Windsor, Ontario · BN 139644777RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($104,683) as filed with the CRA.
Windsor Optimist Youth Band is a charitable organization based in Windsor, Ontario, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $131K in revenue and $105K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $2,500.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $32K in 2020 to $131K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The Windsor Optimist Youth Band performs in parades and concerts. Volunteers arrange for the band to perform in these events
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $131K | $105K | $74K | — | $0 | $60K |
| 2023 | $73K | $82K | $71K | — | $0 | $32K |
| 2022 | $26K | $44K | $8,263 | — | — | $44K |
| 2021 | $8,752 | $20K | $13K | — | — | $62K |
| 2020 | $32K | $21K | $12K | — | — | $73K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2,500 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Josh Holland (president); Nicole Bezaire (vp and secretary); Jennifer Hartigan (secretary); Renee Patterson (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Windsor Optimist Youth Band’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 139644777RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.