David Charitable Trust
Private foundation · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 850298662RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures (—) as filed with the CRA.
David Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $692K in revenue.
Its funding that year was roughly 52% from donations.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 45 qualified donees totalling $157K in 2024, the largest being $10K to Opportunity International Canada/opportunité Internationale Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
The charity contributes to certain registered charities based on eligibility criteria.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $692K | — | — | — | — | $4.5M |
| 2023 | $748K | $157K | — | — | $156K | $4M |
| 2022 | $499K | $98K | — | — | $96K | $3.4M |
| 2021 | $483K | $85K | — | — | $81K | $3M |
| 2020 | $541K | $71K | — | — | $68K | $2.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $157K to 45 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Opportunity International Canada/opportunité Internationale Canada$10K
- Doctors Without Borders Canada / Medecins Sans Frontieresca Nada$10K
- The Mustard Seed Street Church$10K
- Child Haven International - Accueil International pour l'Enfance$10K
- Victoria Rainbow Kitchen Society$5,000
- The Nature Conservancy of Canada$5,000
- Calgary Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$5,000
- Water First Education and Training Inc.$5,000
- Western Canada Wilderness Committee$5,000
- Victoria Humane Society$5,000
- Ecojustice Canada Society$5,000
- Habitat Acquisition Trust$5,000
- Cetus Research & Conservation Society$5,000
- Humanitarian Aid Response Team Society (hart)$5,000
- Ecotrust Canada$4,000
- The David Suzuki Foundation$4,000
- Greater Victoria Women's Shelter Society$4,000
- Victoria Women's Transition House Society$4,000
- Threshold Housing Society$4,000
- The Victoria Cool Aid Society$4,000
- The Calgary Food Bank$3,500
- BC Parks Foundation$3,000
- The Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research Education and Conservation$3,000
- Brown Bagging for Calgary Street Kids Society$2,500
- Living Lakes Canada Society$2,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James David (trustee); Rita Boulet (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from David Charitable Trust’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 850298662RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.