Ecology First Foundation
Public foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 792461907RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($16,963) as filed with the CRA.
Ecology First Foundation is a public foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $14K in revenue and $17K 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 53% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $16K in 2024, the largest being $10K to Western Canada Wilderness Committee. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $400K in 2022 to $14K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14K | $17K | $0 | $0 | $16K | $397K |
| 2023 | $9,975 | $1,869 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $400K |
| 2022 | $400K | $8,528 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $391K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, September 30, 2024
- Investment income$14,399
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 $16K to 3 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Chris Danninger (director); Guenther Lang (director); Dr Edward Wickland (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ecology First Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 792461907RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.