Brenda & Dave Walden Family Foundation
Private foundation · Cambridge, Ontario · BN 847487501RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($86,751) as filed with the CRA.
Brenda & Dave Walden Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Cambridge, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $891K in revenue and $87K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $70K in 2024, the largest being $31K to Kitchener-Waterloo Young Women's Christian Association. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $286K in 2020 to $891K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The purpose of the corporation is to recieve and maintain a fund or funds and to donate part of the principal and income therefrom from time to time to charitable organizations that are also registered charities under the income tax act (canada).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $891K | $87K | — | — | $70K | $2M |
| 2023 | $48K | $63K | — | — | $52K | $1.2M |
| 2022 | -$31K | $68K | — | — | $55K | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $621K | $43K | — | — | $34K | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $286K | $22K | — | — | $14K | $764K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, April 30, 2024
- Receipted donations$680,000
- Other income$117,145
- Investment income$46,568
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 $70K to 8 qualified donees:
- Kitchener-Waterloo Young Women's Christian Association$31K
- Child Witness Centre$14K
- Bereaved Families of Ontario$12K
- Cambridge Self-Help Food Bank Inc.$5,000
- Crane Lake Discovery Camp$4,000
- Learning Center Niagara$2,500
- The Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation Learning Centre for Hamilton$2,500
- Community Support Connections - Meals on Wheels and More—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Walden (director); Brenda Walden (director); Lindsay Walden (director); Jessica Walden (director); Kyle Weatherall (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Brenda & Dave Walden Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 847487501RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.