Collins Family Foundation
Private foundation · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 832560999RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($309,909) as filed with the CRA.
Collins Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, it reported $308K in revenue and $310K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 2,659 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 91% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 16 qualified donees totalling $289K in 2023, the largest being $78K to Canadian Youth and Community Life Transformation Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The charity didn't have any ongoing programs for itself so it distributed all funds to other charitable organizations.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $308K | $310K | $21K | — | $289K | -$1,264 |
| 2022 | $263K | $258K | $11K | — | $247K | $1,101 |
| 2021 | $127K | $126K | $126K | — | $126K | -$3,906 |
| 2020 | — | $4,325 | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $289K to 16 qualified donees:
- Canadian Youth and Community Life Transformation Foundation$78K
- Little Warriors$45K
- Fusion Fellowship of Edmonton$40K
- Marketplace Mission Society$29K
- International Humanitarian Society$24K
- Treasure Chest Ministries Ltd.$18K
- Evangelism Canada (a Christ Centred Ministry)$15K
- Abundant Life Ministries of Edmonton Interdenominational$11K
- World Vision Canada$6,528
- Careers the Next Generation Foundation$5,000
- Junior Achievement of Northern Alberta$5,000
- Little Warriors$5,000
- Eastern Outreach Ministries$2,500
- New and Living Way Christian Church of Edmonton$2,000
- The Christmas Bureau of Edmonton$2,000
- Santas Anonymous$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Paul Collins (president); Karen Collins (secretary); Jason Collins (director); Ken Tober (treasurer); Kerry Blacklock (director); Ryan Collins (director); Kim Collins (director); Jill Karpinski (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Collins Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 832560999RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.