Chorus Hamilton
Charitable organizationEducation in the arts·101 - 197 DUKE ST · HAMILTON, ON · L8P 4V4·BN 829026194RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30
Cents to cause T1
91¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
5%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
—
not in this filing
Revenue T1
$53K
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 Chorus Hamilton?
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Is Chorus Hamilton a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 829026194RR0001. 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 Chorus Hamilton located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 101 - 197 DUKE ST, HAMILTON, ON, L8P 4V4. Source.
What does Chorus Hamilton do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Chorus Hamilton is a registered charitable arts organization and is one of Hamilton's finest choral ensembles. Founded in 1968 to participate in the opening of Mohawk College Fennell Campus the choir is now a 48 member semi-professional choral society. The choir performs a large variety of music from chamber music…" Full program description.
How much of Chorus Hamilton's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Chorus Hamilton?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $53K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Chorus Hamilton is a registered charitable arts organization and is one of Hamilton's finest choral ensembles. Founded in 1968 to participate in the opening of Mohawk College Fennell Campus the choir is now a 48 member semi-professional choral society. The choir performs a large variety of music from chamber music to the greatest large-scale works in choral repertoire. The choir performs a regular season of three concerts. Chorus Hamilton's mandate is to promote excellence in choral music through performance and education; to offer a wide range of choral music to enhance the cultural life o… Show more
Chorus Hamilton is a registered charitable arts organization and is one of Hamilton's finest choral ensembles. Founded in 1968 to participate in the opening of Mohawk College Fennell Campus the choir is now a 48 member semi-professional choral society. The choir performs a large variety of music from chamber music to the greatest large-scale works in choral repertoire. The choir performs a regular season of three concerts. Chorus Hamilton's mandate is to promote excellence in choral music through performance and education; to offer a wide range of choral music to enhance the cultural life of the community; and to make choral music accessible to all.
New programs
Chorus Hamilton has expanded their repertoire to include Rock music movie music and sound tracks operatic choruses in addition to our choral music to further expand audience.
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.
91¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ 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; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).
this charity 91¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
5%
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
—
Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$53K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
12%
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
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
12%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
88%
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 | $33K | 93¢ | 7% | — |
| 2020-06-30 | $32K | 89¢ | 11% | — |
| 2021-06-30 | $16K | — | — | — |
| 2022-06-30 | $52K | 96¢ | 4% | — |
| 2023-06-30 | $94K | 98¢ | 2% | — |
| 2024-06-30 | $53K | 91¢ | 5% | — |
| 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
17 directors reported · 15 of 17at arm's length
- MARTINO, KATHLEENPRESIDENTarm's length
- STENDZIS, ELEANOR LPAST PRESIDENTarm's length
- HEWITT, ALANNAHMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
- ARNDT, LINDAMUSIC LIBRARIANarm's length
- HAMILTON, HELENEDATABASE COORDINATORarm's length
- STICKWOOD, JOANRECORDING SECRETARYarm's length
- BRENNAN, JESSICAMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
- Ellis, SarahMember at Largearm's length
- Smink, GeraldMember at Largearm's length
- Senior, Nick AFinancenot at arm's length
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- Brennan, JessicaAdministrative Secretaryarm's length
- Saenz de Miera Tabosky, MirnalyFundraisingnot at arm's length
- Hughes, KrystleVolunteer Recruitment &Supportarm's length
- Ellis, Sarah BInternal Communicationsarm's length
- Bart, KellyExternal Communicationarm's length
- Smink, GeraldConcert Management 1arm's length
- Gardner, HeatherConcert Management 2arm'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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