WATERLOO CONCERT BAND
Charitable organizationArts·5-420 ERB STREET W. SUITE 351 · WATERLOO, ON · N2L 6K6·BN 890565849RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE WATERLOO CONCERT BAND PRESENTS CONCERTS IN AND AROUND OUR COMMUNITY. THE CONCERTS FIT INTO FOUR BROAD CATEGORIES - PARKS RETIREMENT HOMES FORMAL CONCERTS COMMUNITY EVENTS. WE PERFORM AT RETIREMENT HOMES TO PROVIDE MUSIC TO THOSE UNABLE TO GO OUT AND FIND IT THEMSELVES. WE PARTICIPATE IN CIVIC EVENTS INCLUDING REMEMBRANCE DAY AND NATIONAL PEACEKEEPER'S DAY CREEMONIES. WE ORGANIZE SEMI-ANNUAL FUND-RAISING CONCERTS TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING ACTIVITIES OF THE BAND. WHILE WE ARE AN ALL-AGES GROUP WE PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC ENTHUSIASTS TO OBTAIN THEIR VOLUNTEER H… Show more
THE WATERLOO CONCERT BAND PRESENTS CONCERTS IN AND AROUND OUR COMMUNITY. THE CONCERTS FIT INTO FOUR BROAD CATEGORIES - PARKS RETIREMENT HOMES FORMAL CONCERTS COMMUNITY EVENTS. WE PERFORM AT RETIREMENT HOMES TO PROVIDE MUSIC TO THOSE UNABLE TO GO OUT AND FIND IT THEMSELVES. WE PARTICIPATE IN CIVIC EVENTS INCLUDING REMEMBRANCE DAY AND NATIONAL PEACEKEEPER'S DAY CREEMONIES. WE ORGANIZE SEMI-ANNUAL FUND-RAISING CONCERTS TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING ACTIVITIES OF THE BAND. WHILE WE ARE AN ALL-AGES GROUP WE PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC ENTHUSIASTS TO OBTAIN THEIR VOLUNTEER HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION. WE ORGANIZE AND PERFORM AT THE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES AT THE WATERLOO PARK BANDSHELL INVITING OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO PERFORM AT NO CHARGE TO THE CITY AND CARRYING ON THE LONGSTANDING TRADITION OF SUNDAY EVENING MUSIC IN WATERLOO PARK
New programs
WE HAVE STARTED ORGANIZING ACCESSIBLE CONCERTS TO INCLUDE COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH DISABILITIES IN MUSIC-MAKING.
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)75¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 75¢ 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)25%
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)—
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)$28K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)20%
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)46%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $28K | 67¢ | 33% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $15K | 55¢ | 45% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $11K | 14¢ | 86% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $29K | 58¢ | 42% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $17K | 76¢ | 24% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $28K | 75¢ | 25% | — |
| 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)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
Board of directors
13 directors reported · 13 of 13at arm's length
- WAGLER, TREVORMISIC DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO)arm's length
- STEGELMEIER, ASHLEYPRESIDENTarm's length
- FINCH, PAULINESECRETARYarm's length
- FINCH, PAULINEMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
- MITCHELL, CALLUMSECRETARYarm's length
- MCKINNON, RHYSCO-TREASURERarm's length
- KOELLER SMIRNIOS, CLARACO-TREASURERarm's length
- KROPF, CHRISTYNMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
- SURETTE, BONNIEMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
- JACOB, ROBERTAMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
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- DAVIS, HAILEYMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
- JOHNSON, MJMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
- PLOC-CANNING, JESSEMEMBER 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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