American College of Trial Lawyers Canadian Foundation
Charitable organization · Kanata, Ontario · BN 850339763RR0001 · Educational Organizations Not Elsewhere Categorized
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($36,975) as filed with the CRA.
American College of Trial Lawyers Canadian Foundation is a charitable organization based in Kanata, Ontario, classified by the CRA under educational organizations not elsewhere categorized. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $164K in revenue and $37K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations, 32% from other charities. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $70K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $25K in 2024, the largest being $15K to Access Pro Bono Society of British Columbia. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 16 names.
In its own words
The american college of trial lawyers canadian foundation continues to assist the development of law students preparing to become trial lawyers and assisting and supporting in projects that contribute to access to justice.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $164K | $37K | — | — | $25K | $870K |
| 2023 | $114K | $56K | — | — | $45K | $742K |
| 2022 | $60K | $40K | — | — | $26K | $685K |
| 2021 | $170K | $9,986 | — | — | — | $680K |
| 2020 | $130K | $25K | — | $1,320 | $15K | $520K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $25K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $70K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bernard Amyot (director); Michelle Awad (director); Donald Bayne (director); Mona Duckett (secretary/treasurer); Philippe Eddie (director); Sandra Forbes (director); Christine J. Glazer K.C (director); Blair Graham (director); David Hensler (director); Ian Francis Kelly (director); Jeffrey Leon (president); John Major (honorary chair); Ken McEwan (director); Gordon McKee (director); Doug Mitchell (director/vice-president); Pasquale Santini (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from American College of Trial Lawyers Canadian Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 850339763RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.