Canadians for Leading Edge Alzheimer Research Foundation
Public foundation · Surrey, British Columbia · BN 857987978RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($625,870) as filed with the CRA.
Canadians for Leading Edge Alzheimer Research Foundation is a public foundation based in Surrey, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $781K in revenue and $626K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations, 41% from other charities. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $166K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $400K in 2024, the largest being $400K to The University of British Columbia. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $334K in 2020 to $781K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Canadians for leading edge alzheimer research foundation facilitates research into the causes prevention and treatment of alzheimer's disease and related dementias by making grants to various peer reviewed research projects.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $781K | $626K | — | $79K | $400K | $3.9M |
| 2023 | $691K | $589K | — | $55K | $349K | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $462K | $348K | — | $150K | — | $3.5M |
| 2021 | $733K | $295K | — | $29K | $55K | $4.4M |
| 2020 | $334K | $364K | $181K | $29K | — | $3.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $400K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $166K from 14 charities:
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$50K
- Canadahelps Canadon$24K
- Canadahelps Canadon$24K
- The Tuey Charitable Foundation$15K
- The Connor Clark & Lunn Foundation$15K
- Abundance Canada$10K
- The Cardinal Foundation$10K
- The KPMG Foundation/la Fondation KPMG$10K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,988
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$951
- The Victoria Foundation$250
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$246
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$218
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$80
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$79K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
B Lynn Beattie (president); James Bruce (director); Robert Hastings (director); Pam Prior (treasurer); Frank Schober (director); Jaime Stein (director); Shiera Stuart (director); Dean Foti (director); Una De Boer (director); Bruce Sheppard (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadians for Leading Edge Alzheimer Research Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 857987978RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.