Foundations that fund research 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 East Ontario / Centraide Est de L'OntarioPublic foundation · Ottawa, ON | 17 | $1,197 | $152,699 | Brain Cancer Canada; Foundation for Angelman Syndrome; Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics Canada |
| 2 | Fondation écho /Echo FoundationPrivate foundation · Montreal, QC | 10 | $50,000 | $730,000 | Canadian Association of Physicians for the; DataStream Initiative; Datastream Initiative |
| 3 | Toronto FoundationPublic foundation · Toronto, ON | 13 | $2,000 | $48,150 | Canadian Association for the Study of Adult; Casae-Aceea Inc; Informed Opinions |
| 4 | The Trottier Family Foundation/La Fondation Familiale TrottierPrivate foundation · Montreal, QC | 6 | $100,000 | $2,228,500 | Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment; Canadian Climate Institute / L'Institut Climatique de Canada; Canadian Climate Institute / L'institut climatique de Canada |
| 5 | Fondation Brain Canada / Brain Canada FoundationPublic foundation · Montreal, QC | 5 | $348,650 | $4,781,241 | Lawson Research Institute; Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation; Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research |
| 6 | United Way of Greater TorontoPublic foundation · Toronto, ON | 7 | $1,761 | $82,838 | Brain Cancer Canada; Foundation For Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics Canada; Historica Canada |
| 7 | The Counselling Foundation of CanadaPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 3 | $747,602 | $5,299,899 | Ceric; Ceric (Note 8); People for Education |
| 8 | London Health Sciences FoundationPublic foundation · London, ON | 3 | $3,299,590 | $21,549,397 | Brain Aneurysm Foundation; London Health Sciences Centre Research Inc; London Health Sciences Centre Research Inc. |
| 9 | University of Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation Fondation de L'Institut de Cardiologie de L'Universite D'OttawaPublic foundation · Ottawa, ON | 2 | $8,766,901 | $43,154,665 | Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation; University of Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation |
| 10 | The Macmillan Family FoundationPrivate foundation · Toronto, ON | 2 | $292,500 | $975,000 | People for Education; The Samara Centre for Democracy |
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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.