Dr. L.A. Goodridge Memorial Fund Trust
Public foundation · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 820313286RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($334,573) as filed with the CRA.
Dr. L.A. Goodridge Memorial Fund Trust is a public foundation based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $412K in revenue and $335K in expenditures.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 18% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $195K in 2024, the largest being $195K to Mount Allison University. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
Under the will a fund is to be established and to be known as 'Dr. L.A. Goodridge Memorial Fund' and the income is to provide bursaries to financially assist students who intend to follow a course of study leading to and in medicine and who have a desire and genuine intention of becoming a graduate medical doctors.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $412K | $335K | — | — | $195K | $8.2M |
| 2023 | $728K | $281K | — | — | $150K | $8.2M |
| 2022 | $440K | $281K | — | — | $150K | $7.7M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $346K | — | — | $215K | $7.6M |
| 2020 | $359K | $253K | — | — | $130K | $6.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $195K to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Canada Trust (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Dr. L.A. Goodridge Memorial Fund Trust’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 820313286RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.