Mastercard Foundation: who it funds and how much
Every gift of $500 or more that Mastercard Foundation reported to the CRA on its T3010 return, grouped by the charity that received it. Where the money went: Ontario 80%, Quebec 7%, British Columbia 5%, Saskatchewan 2%, Nova Scotia 1%.
Causes it funds
Charities it funded
Showing the 15 charities that received the most.
| # | Charity | Cause | Gifts | Total | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashesi University Foundation CanadaToronto, ON | Support of schools and education | 1 | $252,674,252 | 2022 |
| 2 | Mennonite Economic Development Associates of CanadaWaterloo, ON | Organizations relieving poverty | 3 | $167,094,700 | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| 3 | Camfed CanadaToronto, ON | Supportive health care | 1 | $74,040,361 | 2023 |
| 4 | L'Institution Royale pour L'Avancement des Sciences / Royal Institution for the Advancement of LearningMontreal, QC | Teaching institutions | 2 | $57,184,339 | 2023, 2024 |
| 5 | Inuit Tapiriit KanatamiOttawa, ON | Organizations relieving poverty | 1 | $51,000,000 | 2024 |
| 6 | The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences - Next Einstein Initiative Foundation (Canada)North York, ON | Support of schools and education | 3 | $40,488,256 | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| 7 | University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC | Teaching institutions | 2 | $36,248,808 | 2023, 2024 |
| 8 | Colleges and Institutes Canada/Collèges et Instituts CanadaOttawa, ON | Support of schools and education | 3 | $31,345,332 | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| 9 | Queen's University at KingstonKingston, ON | Teaching institutions | 2 | $27,342,759 | 2022, 2024 |
| 10 | Canadian UNICEF Committee/Comite UNICEF CanadaToronto, ON | Organizations relieving poverty | 2 | $23,529,273 | 2022, 2024 |
| 11 | The Governing Council of the University of TorontoToronto, ON | Teaching institutions | 1 | $20,000,000 | 2023 |
| 12 | Digital Opportunity Trust | 1 | $18,173,442 | 2024 | |
| 13 | War Child CanadaToronto, ON | Protective health care | 3 | $18,164,613 | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| 14 | World University Service of Canada/L'Entraide Universitaire Mondiale du CanadaOttawa, ON | Support of schools and education | 2 | $16,621,902 | 2023, 2024 |
| 15 | Care CanadaOttawa, ON | Organizations relieving poverty | 2 | $15,859,253 | 2023, 2024 |
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Source: CRA T3010 registered charity information returns (qualified donees schedule), Open Government Licence – Canada. Gifts under $500 are left out. Figures are as filed and may contain errors. Not affiliated with the CRA. Many private foundations fund only invited charities: check the funder's own guidelines before you apply.