Brookfield Partners Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 892546342RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($70,657,622) as filed with the CRA.
Brookfield Partners 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 $227.9M in revenue and $70.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $200K.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 93% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 122 qualified donees totalling $70.4M in 2024, the largest being $22M to The George Brown College Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $44.5M in 2020 to $227.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Brookfield partners foundation makes donations to qualified donees including to united way campaigns and other community agencies which support disadvantaged youth as well as major healthcare educational and cultural organizations.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227.9M | $70.7M | — | — | $70.4M | $506.4M |
| 2023 | $50M | $22.5M | — | — | $22.3M | $349.1M |
| 2022 | $43.3M | $24.8M | — | — | $24.7M | $297M |
| 2021 | $53.2M | $25.1M | — | — | $24.9M | $348.9M |
| 2020 | $44.5M | $23.5M | — | — | $20.8M | $276.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $70.4M to 122 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- The George Brown College Foundation$22M
- Toronto Metropolitan University$10M
- Toronto Metropolitan University$10M
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation$5M
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation$5M
- University of Guelph$4M
- UHN Foundation$2M
- The Toronto Symphony Foundation$1.3M
- UHN Foundation$1.2M
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Foundation$1M
- The Royal Conservatory of Music$1M
- Shaw Festival Theatre Canada$750K
- ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation$600K
- Haliburton Highlands Health Services Foundation$500K
- Trinity College$433K
- ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation$400K
- Museum of Comptemporary Art Toronto Canada$400K
- Next Canada$333K
- ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation$250K
- The Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall$250K
- ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation$250K
- ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation$250K
- Canadian Opera Company$200K
- Working Women Community Centre$200K
- Stratford Shakespearean Festival Endowment Foundation$200K
Received $200K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jack Cockwell (chairman & director); Peter Gordon (director); David Kerr (director); Edward Kress (director); Brian Lawson (president & executive director); Lori Pearson (president); Timothy Price (director); Jaspreet Dehl (director); Sachin Shah (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Brookfield Partners Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892546342RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.