Aubrey & Marla Dan Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 863735155RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,277,029) as filed with the CRA.
Aubrey & Marla Dan Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.5M in revenue and $3.3M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 53 qualified donees totalling $2.6M in 2024, the largest being $200K to 360Kids Support Services. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $6M in 2020 to $2.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Conducting activites as per trust documents
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $3.3M | — | — | $2.6M | $510K |
| 2023 | $2.8M | $3.1M | — | — | $2.4M | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $3M | $2.6M | — | — | $2M | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $3.2M | $2.5M | — | — | $2.1M | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $6M | $5.5M | — | — | $5.1M | $573K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$2,500,000
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2.6M to 53 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- 360Kids Support Services$200K
- CEE Centre for Young Black Professionals$178K
- The Centennial Infant and Child Centre Foundation$150K
- UHN Foundation$100K
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Toronto$100K
- Youth Without Shelter Terra House North Toronto Emergency Residence and Referral Agency$100K
- Abiona Centre for Infant & Early Mental Health$100K
- Second Harvest Canada$100K
- Stella's Place Assessment and Treatment Centre$100K
- Blue Door Support Services$100K
- Lay-Up Youth Basketball$100K
- Sistema Toronto Academy$85K
- The WoodGreen Foundation$75K
- Actors Fund of Canada$65K
- Jacs Toronto$65K
- Eva's Initiatives for Homeless Youth$60K
- Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services$50K
- Pathways to Education Canada/Passeport pour ma réussite Canada$50K
- Jewish Family and Child Service of Greater Toronto$50K
- Summerworks Theatre Festival$50K
- Diabetes Hope Foundation$50K
- Covenant House Toronto$50K
- Weston Frontlines Centre$45K
- Stepstones for Youth$45K
- Unity Charity$44K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$379K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Aubrey Lionel Dan (trustee); Marla Louise Dan (trustee); Elias Toby (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Aubrey & Marla Dan Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 863735155RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.