Ehatare Foundation
Public foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 837571918RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($348,173) as filed with the CRA.
Ehatare Foundation is a public foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $250K in revenue and $348K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 38% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $67K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $285K in 2024, the largest being $280K to Estonian Relief Committee in Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $54K in 2020 to $250K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To receive and maintain funds to be used for charitable purposes. In particular funds are used to support the estonian relief committee in canada a non-profit charitable corporation that provides non-profit housing care and support services for seniors. The foundation also supports seniors who want to age in place but struggle with mobility helping them stay engaged in community activities in order to reduce feelings of isolation through communication initiatives and provide education on how to live safetly at home which can help extend their ability to live independently.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250K | $348K | — | — | $285K | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $146K | $20K | — | — | — | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $33K | $6,474 | — | — | — | $2.6M |
| 2021 | $14K | $48K | $48K | — | — | $2.6M |
| 2020 | $54K | $3,079 | — | — | — | $2.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $285K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $67K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$43K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Markus Alliksaar (chair); Allan Meiusi (treasurer); Kristina Lepik (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ehatare Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 837571918RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.