General Information

Polaris Music Prize Inc.

	Address	1079R Queen St W Toronto, M6J 1H3 Canada
	Address type	Registered Office Address
	Address province	Ontario

	Corporation ID	4338227
	Business number	811194075
	Status	Active
	ACT	Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
	Anniversary date	10/15/2014
	Last annual filing	2025
	Data verified	10/31/2026

Description

Polaris Music Prize Inc. is an active establishment registered under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with a corporation number 4338227 (business no 811194075). The incorporation was performed on 2005-12-09. The company is headquartered in Toronto at 1079R Queen St W, M6J 1H3 in Ontario area. As far as we managed to find out, the latest annual meeting was on 2016-10-26.
Additional enterprises in the vicinity include: Otto's Bierhalle Inc., Java U Rta Inc., Ellivision Creative Inc., On Your Mark Media Inc., 8669279 Canada Incorporated.

Location: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Addresses (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Company names

Name	Effective date	Type	Current
POLARIS MUSIC PRIZE INC.	12/09/2005	Corporate Name
POLARIS MUSIC PRIZE INC.	10/15/2014	Corporate Name	true

Directors

Melissa Vincent
,

Alan Greyeyes
,

Gourmet Delice
,

Robyn Stewart
,

Tao-Ming Lau
,

Erik Sowden
,

Miroslav Oballa
,

Donald Robbins
,

Susan Wheeler
,

Carla Palmer
,

Japneet Kaur
,

last updated: 2026-11-01

Annual Filings

Type of corporation	Soliciting
Annual filing period (MM-DD)	10-15 to 12-14
Last annual meeting	02/05/2025

Year	Annual return
2026	Due to be filed
2025	Filed
2024	Filed

last checked: 11/01/2026

Registered Charity

Designation	Charitable organization
Category	Arts
Charity registration number	811194075RR0001
Website	https://polarismusicprize.ca/
Fiscal period end	12/31/2024
Full-time employees	2
Part-time employees	1

Total revenue	$646,218
Tax-receipted gifts	$84,490
Government funding	$252,500
Total expenditures	$628,532
Charitable programs	$440,731
Management and administration	$187,801
Total compensation	$187,801
Total assets	$173,263
Total liabilities	$14,201

Charitable programs: ANNUAL GALA HONOURING AND REWARDING ARTISTS WHO PRODUCE CANADIAN MUSIC ALBUMS OF DISTINCTION WITH A SELECTED PANEL OF MUSIC CRITICS TO JUDGE.

Source: Canada Revenue Agency, registered charity information return (T3010) for the fiscal period ending 12/31/2024. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Government Grants and Contributions

2 federal grants and contributions between 2018 and 2019 with a total value of $8,068.

Start date	Department and program	Value
06/03/2019	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (other transfer payment) Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and...	$4,271
05/14/2018	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) CSJ2018-Polaris Music Prize (Toronto-St.Paul's) N/A	$3,797

Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Company activities

Date	Type	Section
11/12/2019	Amendment	51
10/15/2014	Continuance (transition)
12/09/2005	Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date	Type of corporation	Year of filing
10/26/2016	Non-Soliciting	2016
01/26/2015	Non-Soliciting	2015