DR Jocelyn P Mandelstam Foundation
Private foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 890587041RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($56,152) as filed with the CRA.
DR Jocelyn P Mandelstam Foundation is a private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, it reported $31K in revenue and $56K 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 15% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $34K in 2024, the largest being $13K to The Alberta Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
To provide annual payments to the calgary human society the alberta spca and the canadian association for humane trapping
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31K | $56K | — | — | $34K | $917K |
| 2023 | $51K | $59K | — | — | $38K | $901K |
| 2022 | $51K | $60K | — | — | $39K | $951K |
| 2021 | $43K | $59K | — | — | $37K | $961K |
| 2020 | $36K | $21K | — | — | — | $977K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, October 31, 2024
- Investment income$34,239
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 $34K to 3 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Doug Sawyer (officer); Andrew Wilson (officer); Connie Varnhagen (officer); Kellie Macintyre Bmo Trust Company (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from DR Jocelyn P Mandelstam Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890587041RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.