Children's Health Foundation
Public foundation · London, Ontario · BN 118852482RR0001 · Core Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($14,532,141) as filed with the CRA.
Children's Health Foundation is a public foundation based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $20.4M in revenue and $14.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 46% from donations, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 61 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.4M.
Compared with 85 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 51% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $300,000–349,999 range.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $9.8M in 2024, the largest being $4.9M to London Health Sciences Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $9.7M in 2020 to $20.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Children's health foundation raises and grants funds to support specialized healthcare research and rehabilitation services and programs for infants children and youth
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.4M | $14.5M | $746K | $3M | $10.1M | $38.6M |
| 2023 | $14.2M | $4.3M | $711K | $2.9M | — | $32.7M |
| 2022 | $18.1M | $10M | $1.1M | $2.1M | $6.5M | $31.3M |
| 2021 | $14.4M | $10.3M | $911K | $1.7M | $7.1M | $23.6M |
| 2020 | $9.7M | $10.6M | $689K | $2.2M | $6.8M | $19.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $9.8M to 6 qualified donees:
Received $1.4M from 61 charities:
- London Health Sciences Foundation$337K
- The Foundation Office.ca$150K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$115K
- London Knights Alumni Foundation$100K
- Fondation Sandra Schmirler Foundation$80K
- Canada Gives$70K
- Pfister Philanthropic Foundation Charitable Trust$70K
- Richter Endowment Fund$65K
- London Community Foundation$46K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$41K
- The James a Beattie Foundation$40K
- Takla Foundation$35K
- Aubrey & Marla Dan Foundation$30K
- J.e. McConnell Memorial Trust Fund$21K
- The Rotary Club of London Foundation$20K
- Chamandy Foundation$20K
- Starlight Children's Foundation Canada$17K
- Canadahelps Canadon$17K
- The Arcangelo Rea Family Foundation$17K
- I W K Health Centre Charitable Foundation$15K
- The Lawson Foundation$15K
- Nicolaas and Regina Veenboer Foundation$15K
- Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Canada Inc.$14K
- London Health Sciences Centre Auxiliary$12K
- Sofina Foundation$11K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $300,000–349,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Total compensation, all staff$1.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jamie Donaldson (director); Robert Morrill (past chair); Yasmin Johns (director); Salim Chahbar (vice chair); Derek Cardy (director); Ashley Didone (treasurer); Paul Creighton (director); Steven Harrison (director); Scott Fortnum (secretary); David McCutecheon (director); Farah Rohoman (chair); Lindsay Sage (vice chair); Justine Zavitz (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Children's Health Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118852482RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.