Calgary Shaw Charity Classic Foundation
Public foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 827378977RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($24,264,677) as filed with the CRA.
Calgary Shaw Charity Classic Foundation is a public foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $24.5M in revenue and $24.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations. In 2024, 36 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $3.2M.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 96% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $10.1M in 2020 to $24.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
1. Make gifts to organization for promoting academics and athletics of children and providing wellness programs that meet a wide range of personal health needs 2. Make gifts to other canadian charitable organizations 3. Assist students entering or attending any recognized university college or school 4. Pay salaries rents and other operating expenses of the foundation.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24.5M | $24.3M | — | — | $24.3M | $5.1M |
| 2023 | $19.1M | $19M | — | — | $19M | $4.7M |
| 2022 | $18M | $17.1M | — | — | $17.1M | $4.6M |
| 2021 | $16.2M | $14.5M | — | — | $14.5M | $3.8M |
| 2020 | $10.1M | $10.4M | — | — | $10.4M | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $3.2M from 36 charities:
- The Auxilium Foundation$575K
- The Prosser Charitable Foundation$560K
- Shaw Family Foundation$500K
- The Calgary Foundation$409K
- Riddell Family Charitable Foundation$200K
- Sam Ousher Switzer Charitable Foundation$175K
- Tudor Ridge Foundation$125K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$102K
- Childhood Cancer Canada Foundation$100K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$74K
- Bar None Ranches Memorial Foundation$65K
- MitoCanada Foundation$43K
- The Edmonton Community Foundation Priv Act$29K
- Quikcard Charitable Foundation$25K
- Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing-Calgary$25K
- The Flanagan Foundation$25K
- BenefAction Foundation$25K
- Hobgoblin Foundation$10K
- Donors Anonymous Foundation$10K
- Aqueduct Foundation$10K
- The Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation$9,510
- Jewish Community Foundation of Calgary$9,500
- Abundance Canada$8,000
- The Mike Weir Foundation/fondation Mike Weir$8,000
- Ability Workshop Society$6,857
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Allan Markin (director); Keith Macphail (director); Guy Turcotte (director); Jim Riddell (director); Brad Shaw (director); Gary Peddle (director); Michael Culbert (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Calgary Shaw Charity Classic Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 827378977RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.