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THE TORONTO CHORAL SOCIETY (2005)

Charitable organizationArts·608 - 455 DANFORTH AVE · TORONTO, ON · M4K 1P1·BN 846792752RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30

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Cents to cause T1

91¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

9%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.6 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$127K

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 The Toronto Choral Society (2005)?

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Is The Toronto Choral Society (2005) a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 846792752RR0001. 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 The Toronto Choral Society (2005) located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 608 - 455 DANFORTH AVE, TORONTO, ON, M4K 1P1. Source.

What does The Toronto Choral Society (2005) do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "The Toronto Choral Society (2005) is a group of amateur choristers who partake in regular rehearsals and present concerts. TCS sang at the Government of Ontario Annual Remembrance Day Commemoration ceremonies on Nov 11 2023 TCS performed a Christmas concert 'The Bach Christmas Oratorio' with orchestra and soloists…" Full program description.

How much of The Toronto Choral Society (2005)'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 The Toronto Choral Society (2005)?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $127K (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

The Toronto Choral Society (2005) is a group of amateur choristers who partake in regular rehearsals and present concerts. TCS sang at the Government of Ontario Annual Remembrance Day Commemoration ceremonies on Nov 11 2023 TCS performed a Christmas concert 'The Bach Christmas Oratorio' with orchestra and soloists on Dec 1 2023 TCS presented a gala fund-raiser titled 'TCS Celebrates the Sun' on March 23 2024. TCS performed a spring concert 'Carmina Burana' with TorQ percussion ensemble and soloists on May 15 2024. In January 2024 TCS re-activated The Peggy Ann Walpole Womens' Singers (fo… Show more

The Toronto Choral Society (2005) is a group of amateur choristers who partake in regular rehearsals and present concerts. TCS sang at the Government of Ontario Annual Remembrance Day Commemoration ceremonies on Nov 11 2023 TCS performed a Christmas concert 'The Bach Christmas Oratorio' with orchestra and soloists on Dec 1 2023 TCS presented a gala fund-raiser titled 'TCS Celebrates the Sun' on March 23 2024. TCS performed a spring concert 'Carmina Burana' with TorQ percussion ensemble and soloists on May 15 2024. In January 2024 TCS re-activated The Peggy Ann Walpole Womens' Singers (formerly The Streethaven at the Crossroads Womens' Choir) whose members are at-risk women in Toronto. TCS provides regular choral rehearsals to this group as well as opportunities for the members to perform at various events.

New programs

In fiscal year July 1 2024 through June 30 2025 TCS will again sing at the Government of Ontario Annual Remembrance Day Commemoration ceremonies on Nov 11 2024. TCS will perform 'Gloria!' including Vivaldi’s Gloria Gloria from Bach’s Mass in B Minor Gloria from Mozart’s Spatzenmesse and other works on Dec 1 2024 with orchestra and soloists. TCS will sing Bruckner’s Te Deum/Beethoven’s 9th Symphony with the Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra on March 22 2025 TCS will perform a spring concert 'Bach's Choral Masterworks on May 23 2025 which will feature excerpts from the Bach Mass… Show more

In fiscal year July 1 2024 through June 30 2025 TCS will again sing at the Government of Ontario Annual Remembrance Day Commemoration ceremonies on Nov 11 2024. TCS will perform 'Gloria!' including Vivaldi’s Gloria Gloria from Bach’s Mass in B Minor Gloria from Mozart’s Spatzenmesse and other works on Dec 1 2024 with orchestra and soloists. TCS will sing Bruckner’s Te Deum/Beethoven’s 9th Symphony with the Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra on March 22 2025 TCS will perform a spring concert 'Bach's Choral Masterworks on May 23 2025 which will feature excerpts from the Bach Mass in B minor. TCS will continue to work with and grow the participation in The Peggy Ann Walpole Womens' Singers (formerly The Streethaven at the Crossroads Womens' Choir) whose members are at-risk women in Toronto. TCS provides regular choral rehearsals to this group as well as opportunities for the members to perform at various events. TCS collaborates with other musicians performing at benefits & other events in support of the community.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

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

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

9%

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.6 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 (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% 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)

$127K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

41%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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

    41%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    59%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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

19 directors reported · 16 of 19at arm's length

  • SMITH, ERIN NPRESIDENTarm's length
  • WALKER, KATEPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
  • WYATT, CORINNEVICE-PRESIDENTarm's length
  • ETHERINGTON, SHERIDATREASURERarm's length
  • SANDERS, MARILYNSECRETARYarm's length
  • STRADER, NANCYLIBRARIANarm's length
  • MORNINGSTAR, JOANNECHOIR RELATIONS COORDINATORarm's length
  • BLYTH, DEBBYCOMMUNITY RELATIONS COORDINATOarm's length
  • BARCLAY, JOHNCHOIR OPERATIONS COORDINATORnot at arm's length
  • WALKER, KATEPAST PRESIDENTnot at arm's length
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  • Fassel, JosephCHOIR OPERATIONS COORDINATORarm's length
  • Edwards, HannaCHOIR RELATIONS COORDINATORarm's length
  • Adam, TravisFUNDRAISING COORDINATORarm's length
  • SMITH, ERIN NPast-Presidentarm's length
  • WYATT, CORINNEPRESIDENT AND CHAIRarm's length
  • BLYTH, DEBBYACTING COMM. RELATIONS COORD.arm's length
  • MARTINS, SILVANAFUNDRAISING COORDINATORarm's length
  • PINCOMBE, MADISONSECRETARYarm's length
  • MILLIGAN, JANECHOIR OPERATIONS COORDINATORarm'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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