Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada
Public foundation · Winnipeg, Manitoba · BN 118787290RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($105,838) as filed with the CRA.
Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada is a public foundation based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $354K in revenue and $106K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $39K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 19 qualified donees totalling $67K in 2024, the largest being $8,000 to Raincoast Conservation Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $187K in 2020 to $354K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The animal welfare foundation of canada (awfc) grants donated funds to qualified registered charities animal welfare organizations and other appropriate programs accross canada. Awfc's mission is to foster an enlightened ethic of animal care and ensure animals are treated with respect. Awfc grants support for research education and public outreach initiatives and program conception addressing the physical physchological and behavioural needs of all animals used in research entertainment and agriculture as well as compamion animals (pets) and wildlife. Recipients are selected for program…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $354K | $106K | $21K | — | $78K | $2.2M |
| 2023 | $65K | $108K | — | — | $87K | $1.9M |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | $71K | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $321K | $62K | — | — | $40K | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $187K | $53K | — | — | $29K | $1.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $67K to 19 qualified donees:
- Raincoast Conservation Foundation$8,000
- Safe Pet Ontario$8,000
- Hope for Wildlife$8,000
- Grizzly Bear Foundation$8,000
- Zoocheck Inc.$6,000
- Humane Canada$5,000
- National Wildlife Centre$5,000
- Sir James Dunn Animal Welfare Centre$4,000
- A Home for Hooves$3,000
- Wild Hearts Thoroughbred Adoption Society$2,500
- The Canadian Courage Project$2,500
- Equine Guelph University of Guelph$1,500
- Student Animal Law Association of Dalhousie (salad)$1,500
- Pre-Veterinary and Animal Welfare Society University of Pri$900
- University of Guelph - Ontario Veterinary College Animal Wel$800
- Pre-Veterinary & Animal Welfare Club University of British$700
- University of Guelph - Campbell Centre for the Study of Anim$600
- University of Prince Edward Island - Atlantic Veterinary Col$500
- Saskatchewan SPCA$280
Received $39K from 12 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- Canadahelps Canadon$18K
- Conam Charitable Foundation$500
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$290
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$253
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$200
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$170
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$130
- United Way of Greater Toronto$123
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$54
- Les Clarisses de Sherbrooke$50
- The Anisfeld Charitable Trust$15
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Guliana Miguel-Pacheco (trustee); Jamie Ahloy-Dallaire (trustee); Tunmise Faith Ehigbor (trustee); Valli-Laurente Fraser-Celin (trustee); Hannah Brown (trustee); Jennifer Frayne (trustee); Chae Berry (trustee); Nayah Mang (trustee); Randy Tonnellier (trustee); Sue O'Neil (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118787290RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.