Dennis & Shell Balon Foundation Inc.
Private foundation · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · BN 741591507RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-02-28. Split of total expenditures ($12,096) as filed with the CRA.
Dennis & Shell Balon Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending February 28, 2024, it reported $9,082 in revenue and $12K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 11 qualified donees totalling $10K in 2024, the largest being $1,000 to Boreal Healthcare Foundation Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
We continue to make financial donations to qualified donees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,082 | $12K | — | — | $10K | $194K |
| 2023 | $213K | $16K | — | — | $3,500 | $197K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $10K to 11 qualified donees:
- Boreal Healthcare Foundation Inc.$1,000
- Native Coordinating Council$1,000
- YWCA Saskatoon Inc.$1,000
- Saskatoon Food Bank Incorporated$1,000
- Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation Inc.$1,000
- ST Paul's Hospital Foundation Inc$1,000
- Royal University Hospital Foundation Inc.$1,000
- Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation Inc.$1,000
- Haven Family Connections Incorporated$1,000
- Prince Albert Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Inc.$500
- Saskatoon Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Inc.$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Baerg CoraLee (director treasurer secretary); Dennis Balon (chief executive officer); Peter Hardman (director); Jezowski Shelly (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Dennis & Shell Balon Foundation Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 741591507RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.