Collingwood School Foundation
Public foundation · West Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 868680760RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($2,837,686) as filed with the CRA.
Collingwood School Foundation is a public foundation based in West Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $3M in revenue and $2.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 56% from donations, 23% from other charities. In 2024, 9 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $465K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 68% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 76% of that peer group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $2.6M in 2024, the largest being $2.6M to Collingwood School Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $605K in 2020 to $3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The purpose of the collingwood school foundation is to fund facilitate promote and carry out activities which are consistent with the objectives of the collingwood school society and to provide support for its educational facilities and educational programs; to fund the provision of prizes bursaries fellowships and scholarships granted by the collingwood school society for any purpose for students in attendance at facilities operated by the collingwood school society; to receive bequests legacies donations gifts funds and property from all sources including those from other cha…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3M | $2.8M | — | $83K | $2.6M | $15.2M |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1.6M | — | $36K | $1.4M | $14.1M |
| 2022 | $864K | $609K | — | — | $463K | $13.1M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $536K | — | — | $422K | $14.5M |
| 2020 | $605K | $515K | — | — | $422K | $11.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2.6M to 1 qualified donee:
Received $465K from 9 charities:
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$113K
- ZLC Foundation$111K
- Senft Family Foundation$100K
- Collingwood School Society$83K
- Aqueduct Foundation$25K
- JT Charitable Trust$25K
- The Derick Brenninkmeyer Charitable Foundation$5,000
- Pacific Salmon Foundation/fondation du Saumon du Pacifique$1,690
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,466
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John O'Neill (chair); Jocelyn Johansson (treasurer); Michael Yoshino (director); Sabrina Liak (treasurer); Lydia Ventura Paterson (society appointee); Martin Weinberg (society appointee); Debby Carreau (ex-officio-society chair); Ali Pirbhai (director); Lydia Ventura-Paterson (ex-officio-society finance cha); Mohamed Mansour (society appointee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Collingwood School Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 868680760RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.