KORORA CHOIR ASSOCIATION
Charitable organizationEducation in the arts·PO BOX 68110 · RPO BONNIE DOON SHO · EDMONTON, AB · T6C 4N6·BN 885849893RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
Our 28th season was an active one with numerous artistic highlights including: • Retreats for Korora Oran Shumayela and Vacilando choirs • ChandraTala workshop with David Wilson • Korora and Shumayela tours to Saskatchewan Oran tour to Yellowknife • Hosting the Vancouver Youth Choir and Corazon in November in Edmonton. Performances in the civic remembrance days ceremonies • Our annual Wintersong (with Celtara) Songquest Journey and Stories (with Melanie DeMore) Concerts • Numerous performances with the ESO • Live morning show broadcast performance on CBC Radio 1 • Hosting Youth Sing in O… Show more
Our 28th season was an active one with numerous artistic highlights including: • Retreats for Korora Oran Shumayela and Vacilando choirs • ChandraTala workshop with David Wilson • Korora and Shumayela tours to Saskatchewan Oran tour to Yellowknife • Hosting the Vancouver Youth Choir and Corazon in November in Edmonton. Performances in the civic remembrance days ceremonies • Our annual Wintersong (with Celtara) Songquest Journey and Stories (with Melanie DeMore) Concerts • Numerous performances with the ESO • Live morning show broadcast performance on CBC Radio 1 • Hosting Youth Sing in October and 2 Connections Concerts with 5 high schools in the spring. • ChandraTala performance in Skirts-a-Fire • Korora performing at the showcase for the Edmonton Cantando Festival. • Korora featured at the Harbour Voices International festival in Newfoundland • A new commissioned work by Jen and John McMillan
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.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)82¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 82¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)18%
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 ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)0.3 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$647K
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 ↗
Government-funded
T1 · computed (open data)16%
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 ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-31 | $789K | — | — | — |
| 2020-08-31 | $607K | 74¢ | 26% | 0.6 yr |
| 2021-08-31 | $450K | 70¢ | 30% | 1.2 yr |
| 2022-08-31 | $464K | 75¢ | 25% | 0.5 yr |
| 2023-08-31 | $537K | 78¢ | 22% | 0.5 yr |
| 2024-08-31 | $647K | 82¢ | 18% | 0.3 yr |
| trend |
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)
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Board of directors
9 directors reported · 9 of 9at arm's length
- Pei, Winston HMember at Largearm's length
- Kasper, JoAnne GSecretaryarm's length
- Li, DannyTreasurerarm's length
- Walker, Lorna PMember at largearm's length
- Grinde, Elita DPresidentarm's length
- Karbonik, Lyndi CMember at largearm's length
- Corcoran, CaraMember-at-largearm's length
- Sills, JudyMember-at-largearm's length
- Lair, MargaretMember-at-largearm'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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