Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute
Charitable organization · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 852563972RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($230,113) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $178K in revenue and $230K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from other charities.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $175K in 2022, the largest being $175K to Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $26K in 2020 to $178K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Conducting research and sharing results on existing and emerging issues in the agricultural sector. Developing and assessing balanced unbiased alternatives to issues in the agricultural sector. Providing industry stakeholders advice and a third-party perspective when agricultural policy decisions are made.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $178K | $230K | $230K | — | — | $28K |
| 2023 | $290K | $275K | $275K | — | — | $81K |
| 2022 | $188K | $175K | $175K | — | — | $66K |
| 2021 | $173K | $150K | $150K | — | — | $53K |
| 2020 | $26K | $600 | — | — | — | $30K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Granted $175K to 1 qualified donee:
- Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute$175K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Elaine Feldman (director); Breana Jones (board member); Rory McAlpine (director); Tyler McMann (managing director); Jason Skotheim (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 852563972RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.