Canadian Transit Heritage Foundation/Fondation canadienne dupatrimoine du transport urbain
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 891343949RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($41,728) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Transit Heritage Foundation/Fondation canadienne dupatrimoine du transport urbain is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $32K in revenue and $42K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from donations.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $200 in 2022, the largest being $200 to Toronto Railway Historical Association. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $13K in 2020 to $32K in 2024.
In its own words
The mission of Canadian Transit Heritage Foundation (CTHF) is to be the voice and resource for Canada's public transit heritage. We promote the preservation of artifacts printed information photographs and other documentation that describe urban transit history in Canada and maintain an archived collection of such materials. We are actively involved in providing education and other support to transit systems other organizations and individuals communicating the important role of public transit in the economic growth and social development of Canada during its 150+ years of history. We…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32K | $42K | $39K | — | $0 | $44K |
| 2023 | $19K | $16K | $13K | — | — | $54K |
| 2022 | $19K | $10K | $7,930 | — | — | $50K |
| 2021 | $19K | $9,247 | $7,754 | — | — | $41K |
| 2020 | $13K | $10K | $8,755 | — | $0 | $32K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Granted $200 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Transit Heritage Foundation/Fondation canadienne dupatrimoine du transport urbain’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891343949RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.