Durham District School Board Charitable Trust
Publicly funded institution · Whitby, Ontario · BN 887288793RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($382,883) as filed with the CRA.
Durham District School Board Charitable Trust is a charitable organization based in Whitby, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $412K in revenue and $383K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $19K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $172K in 2020 to $412K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
In addition to receiving investment and bank interest the trust received donations from individuals to be awarded to students at various schools for their achievements.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $412K | $383K | $383K | — | — | $0 |
| 2023 | $283K | $296K | $296K | — | — | $0 |
| 2022 | $305K | $298K | — | — | — | $0 |
| 2021 | $258K | $183K | — | — | — | $0 |
| 2020 | $172K | $128K | — | — | — | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $19K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michelle Arseneault (trustee); Tracy Brown (trustee); Emma Cunningham (trustee); Donna Edwards (trustee); Mark Jacula (trustee); Stephen Linton (trustee); Kelly Miller (trustee); Carolyn Morton (chairperson); Debora Oldfield (trustee); Shailene Panylo (trustee); Christine Thatcher (vice chairperson).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Durham District School Board Charitable Trust’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887288793RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.