Foundations that fund foundations in Nova Scotia
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 | United Way Maritimes/Centraide des MaritimesPublic foundation · Halifax, NS | 24 | $2,260 | $540,781 | Akoma Holdings Inc.; Cobequid Community Health Center Foundation - Capital Campai; Community Foundation of Nova Scotia |
| 2 | RBC Foundation/Rbc FondationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 18 | $15,000 | $1,268,500 | Campaign for Kids Foundation; Cobequid Community Health Centre Foundation; Dartmouth General Hospital Charitable Foundation |
| 3 | United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de L'OntarioPublic foundation · Ottawa, ON | 21 | $2,768 | $174,354 | Craig's Cause Pancreatic Cancer Society; Dartmouth General Hospital Chari; IWK Health Centre Charitable Fou |
| 4 | Doane Grant Thornton FoundationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 17 | $3,000 | $334,369 | CB Transition House; Halifax Citadel Progress Club Charitable Foundation; IWK Health Centre Charitable Foundation |
| 5 | The Medavie Foundation Inc. / la Fondation Medavie Inc.Public foundation · Moncton, NB | 18 | $25,000 | $944,500 | Children's Aid Foundation of Nova Scotia; Dartmouth General Hospital Charitable Foundation; IWK Health Centre Charitable Foundation |
| 6 | The Community Foundation of Nova Scotia SocietyPublic foundation · Halifax, NS | 15 | $10,890 | $758,201 | Burlington and District Activity Club; Charitable Trust Fund of the Rotary Club of Yarmouth; Clarence Community Club |
| 7 | River Philip FoundationPrivate foundation · Oxford, NS | 14 | $50,000 | $2,272,050 | All Saints Community Health Care Foundation; Bonny Lea Farm; Cobequid Health Centre Foundation |
| 8 | United Way of Greater TorontoPublic foundation · Toronto, ON | 13 | $12,500 | $904,933 | Health Services Foundation of; IWK Health Centre Charitable Foundation; LArche Antigonish Foundation |
| 9 | The Windsor FoundationPrivate foundation · Halifax, NS | 9 | $20,000 | $972,500 | Children's Aid Foundation of Nova Scotia; Dartmouth Adult Service Centre; Dartmouth Adult Services Centre |
| 10 | J and W Murphy FoundationPrivate foundation · Halifax, NS | 9 | $155,000 | $4,495,235 | Dartmouth General Hospital; Dartmouth General Hospital Foundation; Health Services FDN South Shore |
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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.