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Foundation grants to foundations in Canada

46,565 gifts4,237 foundations gave2,950 charities received$4,869,986,736 in totalTypical gift $10,000CRA filings 2022 to 2024

Every gift of $500 or more that a Canadian foundation reported to the CRA for foundations in Canada. The table shows the most recent gifts, largest first within each year.

Gift sizes

Under $5,00015,676 gifts
$5,000 to $24,99916,057 gifts
$25,000 to $99,9998,265 gifts
$100,000 or more6,567 gifts

Charities that received the most

  1. United Jewish Appeal of Greater TorontoToronto, ON · $246,129,511
  2. Uhn FoundationToronto, ON · $215,279,774
  3. The Hospital for Sick Children FoundationToronto, ON · $155,391,409
  4. Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal / La Fondation Communautaire Juive de MontréalMontreal, QC · $124,326,040
  5. Private Giving FoundationToronto, ON · $92,526,979
  6. ST. Paul's Foundation of VancouverVancouver, BC · $87,501,328
  7. Federation CjaMontreal, QC · $83,723,773
  8. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre FoundationToronto, ON · $78,793,125

Recent gifts

FoundationCharityYearGift
Henry Schroeder FoundationAbbotsford, BCF & E Strumpski FoundationAbbotsford, BC2024$48,886,716
Jewish Foundation of Greater TorontoToronto, ONUnited Jewish Appeal of Greater TorontoToronto, ON2024$34,228,255
Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal / La Fondation Communautaire Juive de MontréalMontreal, QCFederation CjaMontreal, QC2024$32,829,199
The Voortman FoundationGrimsby, ONPrivate Giving FoundationToronto, ON2024$31,657,475
Wilson 5 FoundationVancouver, BCBC Parks FoundationVancouver, BC2024$25,000,000
Charlotte and Leo Karassik foundation/Hampstead, QCJewish Community Foundation of Montreal / La Fondation Communautaire Juive de MontréalMontreal, QC2024$21,307,577
World Charitable Foundation of CanadaCambridge, ONCanadian National Christian FoundationOttawa, ON2024$19,087,948
Adams Family Trust Foundation - Fondation fiducie familiale AdamsMontreal, QCJewish Community Foundation of Montreal / La Fondation Communautaire Juive de MontréalMontreal, QC2024$17,705,958
The Borealis FoundationStittsville, ONCharitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation / Fonds de Bienfaisance CanadaKingston, ON2024$17,447,704
The Douglas a. Smith Family FoundationGore Bay, ONSt. Joseph's Health Centre of Sudbury FoundationSudbury, ON2024$16,100,000
Binah Charitable FoundationToronto, ONUnited Jewish Appeal of Greater TorontoToronto, ON2024$16,059,666
Temerty FoundationToronto, ONCentre for Addiction and Mental Health FoundationToronto, ON2024$15,000,000
The Peter and Melanie Munk Charitable FoundationToronto, ONUhn FoundationToronto, ON2024$12,210,290
M-E Squared FoundationCalgary, ABLoram FoundationCalgary, AB2024$12,000,000
CIBC Foundation / Fondation CIBCToronto, ONCanadian Online Giving Foundation/Fondation canadienne de dons en ligneCalgary, AB2024$11,797,183
SharelifeToronto, ONCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of TorontoToronto, ON2024$11,611,458
The Schulich FoundationToronto, ONUnited Jewish Appeal of Greater TorontoToronto, ON2024$11,000,000
Le Bon Esprit Fonds de Charité/The Good Mind Charitable FundMontreal, QCThe M.k. Foundation/La Fondation M.k.Outremont, QC2024$10,644,085
Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal / La Fondation Communautaire Juive de MontréalMontreal, QCThe Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital Foundation/ Fondation de L'Hopital General Juif Sir Mortimer B. DavisMontreal, QC2024$10,133,381
The Krembil FoundationToronto, ONUhn FoundationToronto, ON2024$10,128,686

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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.