Edward J. Freeland Foundation
Private foundation · Niagara Falls, Ontario · BN 118894534RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($196,704) as filed with the CRA.
Edward J. Freeland Foundation is a private foundation based in Niagara Falls, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $13K in revenue and $197K 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 62% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $10K in 2021, the largest being $10K to United Way Niagara. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Supported canadian charities in particular those which operate in and benefit residents of fort erie ontario. Awarded scholarships to four residents of the niagara peninsula
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13K | $197K | $192K | — | — | $7,892 |
| 2023 | $6,753 | $104K | $86K | — | — | $192K |
| 2022 | -$63K | $85K | $73K | — | — | $288K |
| 2021 | $74K | $104K | $71K | — | $10K | $437K |
| 2020 | -$11K | $97K | $65K | — | $10K | $466K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Granted $10K to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Davey (treasurer/director); Ron Rienas (director); Larry Sirianni (president/director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Edward J. Freeland Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118894534RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.