Foundations that fund arts in Alberta
The top 10 foundations ranked by how many of these charities they funded and how much they gave, from the gifts each foundation reported to the CRA. Search your own charity to see the funders ranked for you.
| # | Funder | Peers funded | Typical gift | Total to peers | Gave to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Edmonton Community Foundation Priv ActPublic foundation · Edmonton, AB | 72 | $15,027 | $14,379,318 | Alberta Baroque Music Society; Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts; Alberta Craft Council |
| 2 | The Calgary FoundationPublic foundation · Calgary, AB | 63 | $19,866 | $10,992,676 | Airdrie Performing Arts Society; Alberta Craft Council; Alberta Playwrights' Network Society |
| 3 | Rozsa FoundationPrivate foundation · Calgary, AB | 47 | $5,000 | $602,407 | Alberta Craft Council; Arts Commons; Azimuth Theatre Association |
| 4 | RBC Foundation/Rbc FondationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 22 | $15,000 | $1,560,216 | Alberta Playwrights' Network Society; Art Gallery of Alberta Society; Arts Commons |
| 5 | United Way of Calgary and AreaPublic foundation · Calgary, AB | 16 | $2,659 | $315,027 | Alberta Theatre Projects Soc; Antyx Community Arts Society; Arts Commons |
| 6 | Allard Foundation LTD.Private foundation · Edmonton, AB | 16 | $3,600 | $91,950 | Alberta Music Festival Association; Badlands Amphitheatre (Passion Play); Canadian Badlands Passion Play Society |
| 7 | Carthy FoundationPrivate foundation · Calgary, AB | 10 | $17,500 | $1,436,500 | Antyx Community Arts Society; Board of Governors of The Banff Centre; Board of Governors of the Banff Centre |
| 8 | United Way of the Alberta Capital RegionPublic foundation · Edmonton, AB | 12 | $971 | $30,350 | Art Gallery of Alberta Society; CKUA Radio Foundation; Edmonton New Shadow Theatre Society |
| 9 | Harry and Martha Cohen FoundationPrivate foundation · Calgary, AB | 12 | $2,000 | $50,035 | Alberta Music Festival; Alberta Musical Festival; Arts Common/Calgary Centre for Performing Arts |
| 10 | Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras ShevchenkoPublic foundation · Winnipeg, MB | 10 | $4,000 | $92,390 | Alberta Council for Ukrainian Arts; Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts; Arts on the Ave Edmonton Society |
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Source: CRA T3010 registered charity information returns (qualified donees schedule), Open Government Licence – Canada. Gifts under $500 and donor-advised giving platforms are left out. Figures are as filed and may contain errors. Not affiliated with the CRA. Many private foundations fund only invited charities: check each funder's guidelines before you apply.