Diana and François Poirier Foundation Fondation Diana et François Poirier
Private foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 723453312RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($73,154) as filed with the CRA.
Diana and François Poirier Foundation Fondation Diana et François Poirier is a private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $93K in revenue and $73K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 37% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $62K in 2024, the largest being $33K to Covenant Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $277K in 2020 to $93K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Disbursement of funds to registered charities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $93K | $73K | — | — | $62K | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $298K | $60K | — | — | $51K | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $281K | $44K | — | — | $36K | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $302K | $35K | — | — | $29K | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $277K | $31K | — | — | $21K | $1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Investment income$88,290
- Receipted donations$4,638
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $62K to 6 qualified donees:
- Covenant Foundation$33K
- Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation$15K
- Elk Valley & Area Hospice$8,000
- Matters of History$3,250
- Canuck Place Children's Hospice$2,000
- Ronald McDonald House Ottawa / Maison Ronald McDonald Ottawa$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Francois Poirier (chairman president); Diana Poirier (secretary-treasurer); Zachary Poirier (director); Christian Poirier (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Diana and François Poirier Foundation Fondation Diana et François Poirier’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 723453312RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.