Foundations that fund foundations in Ontario
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 of Greater TorontoPublic foundation · Toronto, ON | 294 | $4,750 | $32,379,750 | ADRA Adventist Development and Relief Agency; ALS Double Play; Abbey's Goal Memorial Fund |
| 2 | United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de L'OntarioPublic foundation · Ottawa, ON | 279 | $1,894 | $12,580,731 | Action Canada for Sexual Health; Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights / Action pour la; Active Living Alliance for Canadians With a Disability Allia |
| 3 | RBC Foundation/Rbc FondationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 210 | $13,500 | $35,980,324 | Alexandra Marine & General Hospital Foundation; Arnprior Regional Health Foundation; Ashoka Canada |
| 4 | Toronto FoundationPublic foundation · Toronto, ON | 195 | $8,576 | $28,849,774 | 48th Highlanders Trusts; Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights / Action; Amherstburg Community Foundation |
| 5 | Conam Charitable FoundationPublic foundation · Thornhill, ON | 129 | $43,000 | $46,618,761 | 48th Highlander Trust; 48th Highlanders Trusts; Adarsan Tzedakah Foundation |
| 6 | Jewish Foundation of Greater TorontoPublic foundation · Toronto, ON | 107 | $11,482 | $78,600,473 | Anishnawbe Health Foundation; Asthma Canada; Autism Speaks Canada |
| 7 | The Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Provincial Command Branches and Ladies' Auxiliaries Charitable FoundationPublic foundation · Aurora, ON | 109 | $7,088 | $936,918 | Alexandra Hospital Foundation (Alexandra Hospital); Alexandra Marine & General Hospital Foundation(Alexan; Almonte General Hospital Foundation (Fairview Manor) |
| 8 | Ottawa Community Foundation / Fondation Communautaire d'OttawaPublic foundation · Ottawa, ON | 99 | $13,130 | $8,466,874 | Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights; Adarson Tzedakah Foundation; Almonte General Hospital Foundation |
| 9 | Burgundy Legacy FoundationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 83 | $10,000 | $9,742,185 | Baycrest Foundation; Belmont House Foundation; BenefAction Foundation |
| 10 | Vancouver FoundationPublic foundation · Vancouver, BC | 82 | $2,500 | $804,449 | 1033 Blue Sea Philanthropy Inc.; 1035 Canadian Liver Foundation; 1043 Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire |
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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.