Ash Family Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 844019422RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,316,179) as filed with the CRA.
Ash Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $2.3M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $260.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 99% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 91% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $1.9M in 2024, the largest being $1.3M to Villages of Hope: Africa Society. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The purpose is to receive donations from other registered charities and 'qualified donees'. In addition it carries on its charitable activities in partnership with under the same sun fund (utss) to improve the lives of persons with albinism (pwa). The primary focus is on advocacy and education as well as assisting pwa to access external information education bursaries health care and other community supports available to assist them with their genetic condition.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $2.3M | $1.9M | $19K | $1.9M | -$72K |
| 2023 | $2.4M | $2.3M | $2.3M | $21K | $1.7M | $806K |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $1.9M | $758K | $105K | $1.2M | $621K |
| 2021 | $2M | $2.2M | $360K | $159K | $1.7M | $7,758 |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $1.5M | $307K | $168K | $1M | $209K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.9M to 3 qualified donees:
- Villages of Hope: Africa Society$1.3M
- Under the Same Fund$474K
- Jericho Ridge Community Church$88K
Received $260 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$264K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Peter Ash (director); Debra Ash (director); Paul Ash (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ash Family Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 844019422RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.