TAFELMUSIK
Charitable organizationArts·427 BLOOR STREET WEST · BOX 14 · TORONTO, ON · M5S 1X7·BN 119208320RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30
Cents to cause T1
71¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
29%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.7 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$4.4M
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to Tafelmusik?
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Is Tafelmusik a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119208320RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is Tafelmusik located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 427 BLOOR STREET WEST, BOX 14, TORONTO, ON, M5S 1X7. Source.
What does Tafelmusik do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "TAFFELMUSIK CANADA'S ORCHESTRA ON PERIOD INSTRUMENTS HAS ACHIEVED INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR ITS CONCERTS AND RECORDINGS. ORCHESTRA'S SUCCESS HAS TAKEN IT AROUND THE WORLD WITH REGULAR TOURS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA EUROPE SOUTH AMERICA ASIA AND OCEANIA. TAFELMUSIK PERFORMS 80 CONCERTS EACH YEAR AT TRINITY-ST…" Full program description.
How much of Tafelmusik's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 71¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Tafelmusik?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $4.4M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
TAFFELMUSIK CANADA'S ORCHESTRA ON PERIOD INSTRUMENTS HAS ACHIEVED INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR ITS CONCERTS AND RECORDINGS. ORCHESTRA'S SUCCESS HAS TAKEN IT AROUND THE WORLD WITH REGULAR TOURS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA EUROPE SOUTH AMERICA ASIA AND OCEANIA. TAFELMUSIK PERFORMS 80 CONCERTS EACH YEAR AT TRINITY-ST. PAUL'S CENTRE KOERNER HALL AND MASSEY HALL PERFORMS COMMUNITY OUTREACH CONCERTS TOURS EXTENSIVELY IN CANADA AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND HAS A DISCOGRAPHY OF CD'S THAT HAVE GARNED MANY NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AWARDS. TAFELMUSIK IS ACTIVE IN SUPPORTING AND TRAINING THE NEXT GE… Show more
TAFFELMUSIK CANADA'S ORCHESTRA ON PERIOD INSTRUMENTS HAS ACHIEVED INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR ITS CONCERTS AND RECORDINGS. ORCHESTRA'S SUCCESS HAS TAKEN IT AROUND THE WORLD WITH REGULAR TOURS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA EUROPE SOUTH AMERICA ASIA AND OCEANIA. TAFELMUSIK PERFORMS 80 CONCERTS EACH YEAR AT TRINITY-ST. PAUL'S CENTRE KOERNER HALL AND MASSEY HALL PERFORMS COMMUNITY OUTREACH CONCERTS TOURS EXTENSIVELY IN CANADA AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND HAS A DISCOGRAPHY OF CD'S THAT HAVE GARNED MANY NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AWARDS. TAFELMUSIK IS ACTIVE IN SUPPORTING AND TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF MUSICIANS THROUGH ITS ANNUAL TAFELMUSIK BAROQUE SUMMER AND WINTER INSTITUTE AND OTHER MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMES. THIS WAS TAFELMUSIK'S FIRST SEASON OF ALL LIVE PERFORMANCES SINCE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
New programs
STAIRCASES ALISON MACKAY ORIGINAL MULTIMEDIA PROGRAM INITIATION OF THREE COMMUNITY SERIES: COLUMBUS CENTRE MCMICHAEL TORONTO BOTANICAL GARDENS. IN FEBRUARY 2024 TAFELMUSIK COMPLETED A US TOUR WHICH WAS THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT TOUR SINCE 2019. COMPLETED THE HAYDN SYMPHONIES DIGITAL/CD RELEASE AND A HANDEL CELEBRATION LIVE RECORDING FOR FUTURE RELEASE. IN ADDITION TAFELMUSIK NOW OFFERS A DIGITAL PASS TO A NUMBER OF THEIR CONCERTS WHICH ALLOWS VIEWERS TO WATCH CONCERTS FROM ANYWHERE.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
71¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 71¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
this charity 71¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
29%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
0.7 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$4.4M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)17%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
24%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
17%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
24%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
58%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | $5.4M | 79¢ | 21% | 0.5 yr |
| 2020-06-30 | $4.5M | 77¢ | 23% | 0.8 yr |
| 2021-06-30 | $3.8M | 67¢ | 33% | 1.1 yr |
| 2022-06-30 | $4.0M | 71¢ | 29% | 0.9 yr |
| 2023-06-30 | $3.3M | 67¢ | 33% | 0.9 yr |
| 2024-06-30 | $4.4M | 71¢ | 29% | 0.7 yr |
| trend |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
16 directors reported · 16 of 16at arm's length
- AZZARELLO, DIANNEDIRECTORarm's length
- BARTLEMAN, ALAINDIRECTORarm's length
- CARVER, PETERDIRECTORarm's length
- CHENG, BINGBINDIRECTORarm's length
- CHESKY, MARTINDIRECTORarm's length
- FORDE, ANDREWDIRECTORarm's length
- HOWE, HEATHERDIRECTORarm's length
- HUNTER, ROBERTDIRECTORarm's length
- MACKAY, DIANADIRECTORarm's length
- MARTINEZ-CARO, FERNANDODIRECTORarm's length
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- MURRAY, SHIRLEYDIRECTORarm's length
- NUCKCHEDEE, NIRVANDIRECTORarm's length
- ORENSTEIN, ELISETREASURERarm's length
- PAIGE, CHRISTOPHERCHAIRarm's length
- SCHLUMPF, RONVICE-CHAIR AND SECRETARYarm's length
- TUNG, VICTORDIRECTORarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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