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Toronto All Star Big Band

Community Development Etobicoke, ON BN 888683943RR0001 · CRA Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
61/100 · methodology

About Toronto All Star Big Band

Fund-raising organizations

Headquarters
Etobicoke, ON
Foundation type
Charitable organization
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Canada
Program spending This charity: 85%
Peer average: 90%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 61
Peer average: 61

Red flags

· All clear
CRA registration revocation
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every C$1 goes

C$0.85
Program expensesC$0.85 (C$444,628)
85% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Toronto All Star Big Band is a registered community development nonprofit based in Etobicoke, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 888683943RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$497K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Toronto All Star Big Band has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 61 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 85% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Canada is 61/100.

Toronto All Star Big Band is located in Etobicoke, ON, Canada. Its registered address is 3822 Bloor Street West, Canada.

Based on official tax filings, Toronto All Star Big Band has C$497K in annual revenue. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 90% for community development charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Toronto All Star Big Band is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has C$497K in annual revenue. The organization has 4 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Toronto All Star Big Band. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Toronto All Star Big Band has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 85% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 90%. Visit the Toronto All Star Big Band profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among community development charities registered in Canada: Toronto All Star Big Band's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 90%. Its annual revenue of C$497K is below the peer average of C$3M.

Toronto All Star Big Band is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
C$100K-C$1M
85% to programs
Source: CRA (Canada) (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Canadian donations are deductible if TORONTO ALL STAR BIG BAND is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.

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Leadership

ER
Ernesto Cervini
Vice-President

Officers & trustees (4)

Source: Public filings

ER
Ernesto C••••••
Vice-President
LE
Leanne B••••••
Secretary
MO
Morris B•••
Director
ZY
Zygmunt J••••••••
President
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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Shaw Shivaree marks 30 swinging years with big band and volunteer-led fundraiser - Niagara Now
Apr 2026
niagaranow.com
This Toronto street is turning into a giant jazz party and it's totally free - blogTO
Jul 2025
www.blogto.com
Toronto All Star Big Band celebrates the greatest swing bands of the 20th century - BayToday.ca
Oct 2024
www.baytoday.ca
Music News Digest: Canadian Rock Band Finger Eleven Hit 1 Billion Career Streams - Billboard Canada
Aug 2024
ca.billboard.com
GALLERY: Toronto All-Star Big Band delights Burlington audience at BPAC - BurlingtonToday.com
Jan 2024
www.burlingtontoday.com
Form filed
C$0.5M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Form filed
C$0.5M revenue
FY2023
CRA
Toronto is getting free waterfront concerts on Canada Day weekend - curiocity.com
Jun 2023
curiocity.com
Crooner returns to Meadowvale Theatre - Mississauga.com
Mar 2023
www.mississauga.com
Listen to the music across Durham Region - DurhamRegion.com
Jun 2018
www.durhamregion.com
Melanie Moore and Brad Tapson | Toronto A Capella Group TBA, Couples Meeting Story | U of T Magazine - University of Tor
Sep 2009
magazine.utoronto.ca

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Peer charities

Other community development in Canada, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Toronto All Star Big Band This page 61 C$496,624 85%
Life Action Ministries Association (2013) 64 C$307,690 97%
Universalist Unitarian Church of Halifax 61 C$343,695 97%
The Gathering Church 61 C$206,788 97%
The Master'S Foundation 61 C$343,709 85%
Bonavista Baptist Church Fellowship 61 C$531,810 84%
Westminster United Church 61 C$653,047 85%
La fabrique de la paroisse de Saint-Malachie/The Fabrique … 61 C$264,054 93%
Trinity United Church 61 C$670,255 82%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
Financial filings
CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 4 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Toronto All Star Big Band

What is Toronto All Star Big Band?
Toronto All Star Big Band is a community development charitable organization based in Etobicoke, Canada. Fund-raising organizations
Where is Toronto All Star Big Band located?
Headquartered in Etobicoke, Canada.
What is Toronto All Star Big Band's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100K-C$1M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
Is Toronto All Star Big Band trustworthy?
Toronto All Star Big Band has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Toronto All Star Big Band's registration number?
Registration: 888683943RR0001 (Canada).
What is Toronto All Star Big Band's website?
https://www.torontoallstarbigband.com
Are donations to Toronto All Star Big Band tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.