Five B Family Foundation
Private foundation · Long Sault, Ontario · BN 892369042RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($3,473,095) as filed with the CRA.
Five B Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Long Sault, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $19.1M in revenue and $3.5M in expenditures.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 87% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 61 qualified donees totalling $4.8M in 2024, the largest being $1.5M to Inrig Family Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To receive and maintain a fund and to support charitable organizations with priority and preferences to charities within the provinces of ontario and quebec.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19.1M | $3.5M | $10K | — | $3.4M | $81.4M |
| 2023 | $915K | $3.4M | $3.4M | — | $3.4M | $65.8M |
| 2022 | $22.9M | $3.2M | — | — | $3.2M | $68.3M |
| 2021 | $20.6M | $2.4M | — | — | $2.4M | $72.2M |
| 2020 | -$3.4M | $2.5M | — | — | $2.5M | $54.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, September 30, 2024
- Other income$15,044,859
- Investment income$4,030,456
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 $4.8M to 61 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Inrig Family Foundation$1.5M
- Ottawa Community Foundation$1.1M
- ST Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences/l'institut des Sciences Environmentales du Fleuve Saint-Laurent$250K
- City of Cornwall$200K
- Soldier on$200K
- The Hub for Beyond 21 Foundation$150K
- Canadensis Botanical Garden Society$125K
- United Way of Stormont Dundas & Glengarry$110K
- ST. Lawrence College of Applied Arts & Technology$100K
- Queen's University at Kingston$100K
- Watersheds Canada$80K
- OrKidstra - Sistema Ottawa$60K
- United Way of Leeds and Grenville$50K
- The Stormont Dundas Glengarry/ahkwesahsne Childrens' Treatment Centre$45K
- Spencerville Agricultural Society$35K
- No. 9 Contemporary Art & the Environment$30K
- Médecins du Monde$30K
- Small Change Fund$30K
- Ottawa Riverkeeper Inc.$30K
- Ronald McDonald House Ottawa / Maison Ronald McDonald Ottawa$25K
- Spencerville MILL Foundation$25K
- Township of Rideau Lakes$25K
- Rachel's Kids Development Fund$20K
- The Ottawa Mission Foundation$20K
- Parkdale Food Centre$20K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Eric Baker (director); Melanie Ann Baker Brown (president); Luke Witherspoon (secretary); Harrison Brown (director); Emma Brown (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Five B Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892369042RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.