Bosa Properties Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 801309709RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,659,101) as filed with the CRA.
Bosa Properties Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.7M in revenue and $1.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $125K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 100% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $1.5M in 2024, the largest being $625K to British Columbia Institute of Technology Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $129K in 2020 to $1.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The foundation contributes to local communities. Each community's needs are unique and the foundation contributes to groups on a case-by-case community basis.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.6M | — | $1.5M | -$18K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.6M | $87K | — | $1.5M | -$14K |
| 2022 | $2M | $2M | $2M | — | $1.9M | -$4,677 |
| 2021 | $254K | $254K | $249K | — | $209K | -$5,218 |
| 2020 | $129K | $134K | $95K | $33K | $77K | -$5,277 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.5M to 10 qualified donees:
- British Columbia Institute of Technology Foundation$625K
- Potluck Cafe (2003) Society$311K
- Cityreach CARE Society$250K
- Chilliwack Hospital Foundation$113K
- British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation$56K
- Face the World Foundation$53K
- Jewish Federation of British Columbia$50K
- Kiwassa Neighbourhood Services Association$35K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,300
- Covenant House Vancouver$1,000
Received $125K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Bosa (director); Colin Bosa (director); Dale Bosa (director); Sylvia Bosa (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Bosa Properties Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 801309709RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.