NEW BRUNSWICK FEDERATION OF MUSIC FESTIVALS INC-FEDERATION
Charitable organizationArts·11119 ROUTE 130 · SOMERVILLE, NB · E7P 2S4·BN 887400992RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31
Cents to cause T1
58¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
42%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
2 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$95K
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 New Brunswick Federation of Music Festivals Inc-Federation?
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Is New Brunswick Federation of Music Festivals Inc-Federation a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 887400992RR0001. 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 New Brunswick Federation of Music Festivals Inc-Federation located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 11119 ROUTE 130, SOMERVILLE, NB, E7P 2S4. Source.
What does New Brunswick Federation of Music Festivals Inc-Federation do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Maintain link with local festivals and National Music Festival (FCMF) - Hold Provincial Finals Festival annually in May/June - 11 Categories in 3 Levels - Send competitors to National Music Festival annually in August (held in a hybrid model in 2024) - New Festival Initiative - assist in the development of new…" Full program description.
How much of New Brunswick Federation of Music Festivals Inc-Federation's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 58¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is New Brunswick Federation of Music Festivals Inc-Federation?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $95K (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
Maintain link with local festivals and National Music Festival (FCMF) - Hold Provincial Finals Festival annually in May/June - 11 Categories in 3 Levels - Send competitors to National Music Festival annually in August (held in a hybrid model in 2024) - New Festival Initiative - assist in the development of new festivals in various communities - BandFest and ChoralFest in smaller communities with less opportunities for collaboration
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.
58¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 58¢ 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 58¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
42%
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
2 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)$95K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)24%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
37%
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
24%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
37%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
39%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-31 | $85K | 65¢ | 35% | 1.8 yr |
| 2020-08-31 | $44K | — | — | — |
| 2021-08-31 | $67K | 97¢ | 3% | 2.1 yr |
| 2022-08-31 | $82K | 52¢ | 48% | 3.2 yr |
| 2023-08-31 | $90K | 53¢ | 47% | 3.1 yr |
| 2024-08-31 | $95K | 58¢ | 42% | 2 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)
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Board of directors
7 directors reported · 5 of 7at arm's length
- Lane, Christopher D WTreasurernot at arm's length
- Melanson, GillesPresidentarm's length
- Tait, Beth1st Vice Presidentarm's length
- Long, Barbara AExecutive Directorarm's length
- SHARPE, SARAHRecroding Secretaryarm's length
- Lane, Nadine C2nd Vice Presidentnot at arm's length
- Kennedy-Townsend, Rosalind1st Vice Presidentarm'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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