Focused Dreams Forward Foundation
Private foundation · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 743228512RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($124,228) as filed with the CRA.
Focused Dreams Forward Foundation is a private foundation based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $158K in revenue and $124K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 42% from donations, 35% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $11K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 86% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $15K in 2020 to $158K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To advance education in developing nations by providing a program designed to build self-esteem and leadership skills for at-risk youth; and establishing and providing classes in the English language mathematics and the sciences. To relieve poverty in developing nations by establishing and providing classes in the English language mathematics and sciences. To undertake activities ancillary and incidental to the attainment of the above charitable purposes.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $158K | $124K | $110K | $110K | — | $60K |
| 2023 | $92K | $85K | $75K | — | — | $27K |
| 2022 | $36K | $58K | $49K | — | — | $20K |
| 2021 | $73K | $37K | $34K | — | — | $42K |
| 2020 | $15K | $8,993 | $7,698 | — | — | $8,530 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $11K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
John Wiggins (director); Ruth Wiggins (director); Tracy Wiggins (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Focused Dreams Forward Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 743228512RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.