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Symphony New Brunswick Foundation Inc./La Fondation Symphonie Nouveau-Brunswick Inc.

892947763RR0001 — 0015

Registered — Saint john, NB — Public Foundation

Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 80/100

Financials: Revenue $857,335 · Expenditures $70,682

Symphony New Brunswick Foundation is a well-established arts endowment with 33 years of continuous CRA registration and $6.7 million in assets supporting the province's orchestral tradition. As a foundation focused on financial assistance to its parent symphony, its revenue swings reflect investment returns rather than operational instability, though one year of negative revenue warrants attention.

Our Verdict: A financially strong foundation with deep reserves and a long track record of supporting Symphony New Brunswick — a solid choice for donors who want to invest in New Brunswick's cultural infrastructure.