VETTA CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY
Charitable organizationArts·PO BOX 19148 RPO FOURTH AVE · VANCOUVER, BC · V6K 4R8·BN 889346177RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-05-31
Cents to cause T1
69¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
31%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.6 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$195K
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 Vetta Chamber Music Society?
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Is Vetta Chamber Music Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 889346177RR0001. 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 Vetta Chamber Music Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 19148 RPO FOURTH AVE, VANCOUVER, BC, V6K 4R8. Source.
What does Vetta Chamber Music Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "VETTA CHAMBER MUSIC PRESENTS FIVE CONCERT EACH FOUR TIME AT POINT GREY UNITED CHURCH (FRIDAY AFTERNOON) AND AT PYATT HALL (SUNDAY AFTERNOON) IN VANCOUVER AT WEST VANCOUVER UNITED CHURCH (SATURDAY EVENING) IN WEST VANCOUVER AND AT ARTSPRING (MONDAY AFTERNOON) ON SALT SPRING ISLAND. THIS WAS OUR 38TH SEASON…" Full program description.
How much of Vetta Chamber Music Society's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 69¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Vetta Chamber Music Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $195K (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
VETTA CHAMBER MUSIC PRESENTS FIVE CONCERT EACH FOUR TIME AT POINT GREY UNITED CHURCH (FRIDAY AFTERNOON) AND AT PYATT HALL (SUNDAY AFTERNOON) IN VANCOUVER AT WEST VANCOUVER UNITED CHURCH (SATURDAY EVENING) IN WEST VANCOUVER AND AT ARTSPRING (MONDAY AFTERNOON) ON SALT SPRING ISLAND. THIS WAS OUR 38TH SEASON PERFORMED TO A LIVE AUDIENCE AND TO GREAT ACCLAIM. ATTENDANCE WAS APPROX 3500.
New programs
THIS SEASON WE CONTINUED WITH OUR MENTORSHIP PROGRAM STARTED THE PREVIOUS SEASON AS AN EXPERIMENT. THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM BRINGS TOGETHER OUR USUAL GROUP OF PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS WITH A GROUP OF UP AND COMING MUSICIANS FROM THE VANCOUVER AREA. OUR ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ORGANIZES EXTENDED REHEARSAL PERIODS CONDUCTS WORKSHOPS ON HOW TO PERFORM WITHIN AN ENSEMBLE AND PREPARES THE MENTEES FOR THE UPCOMING CONCERT. THE MENTORSHIP CONCERT IS USUALLY THE SECOND SERIES AND THIS SEASON INVOLVED 12 MUSICIANS AN ALL FEMALE GROUP (SIC SEASONED PROFESSIONAL AND 6 MENTEES). THE PROGRAM AND CONCERT MET WITH… Show more
THIS SEASON WE CONTINUED WITH OUR MENTORSHIP PROGRAM STARTED THE PREVIOUS SEASON AS AN EXPERIMENT. THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM BRINGS TOGETHER OUR USUAL GROUP OF PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS WITH A GROUP OF UP AND COMING MUSICIANS FROM THE VANCOUVER AREA. OUR ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ORGANIZES EXTENDED REHEARSAL PERIODS CONDUCTS WORKSHOPS ON HOW TO PERFORM WITHIN AN ENSEMBLE AND PREPARES THE MENTEES FOR THE UPCOMING CONCERT. THE MENTORSHIP CONCERT IS USUALLY THE SECOND SERIES AND THIS SEASON INVOLVED 12 MUSICIANS AN ALL FEMALE GROUP (SIC SEASONED PROFESSIONAL AND 6 MENTEES). THE PROGRAM AND CONCERT MET WITH GREAT SUCCESS AND WILL CONTINUE IN FUTURE SEASONS.
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.
69¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 69¢ 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 69¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
31%
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
0.6 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)$195K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)22%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
4%
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
22%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
4%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
74%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-31 | $114K | 11¢ | 89% | 3.1 yr |
| 2020-05-31 | $113K | 91¢ | 9% | 0.4 yr |
| 2021-05-31 | $128K | 88¢ | 12% | 0.6 yr |
| 2022-05-31 | $197K | 87¢ | 13% | 0.2 yr |
| 2023-05-31 | $184K | 75¢ | 25% | 0.3 yr |
| 2024-05-31 | $195K | 69¢ | 31% | 0.6 yr |
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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
7 directors reported · 4 of 7at arm's length
- HARADA, JOANNECHAIRarm's length
- CARTER, MARNIEVICE CHAIR
- GURD, DAVESECRETARYarm's length
- KAISER, PETERTREASURER
- TULLOCH, LESDIRECTORarm's length
- TOOLE, DEBBIDIRECTOR
- SIEGEL, LINDADIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRarm'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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