Fondation Alex U. Soyka
Private foundation · Saint-Laurent, Quebec · BN 862614468RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($970,928) as filed with the CRA.
Fondation Alex U. Soyka is a private foundation based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $1M in revenue and $971K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations, 10% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $100K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 33 qualified donees totalling $918K in 2024, the largest being $150K to SMGS Family Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $2.1M in 2020 to $1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Income generated from investments will be used to fund charitable organizations such as hospitals universities religious arts etc.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $971K | — | — | $934K | $3.8M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $905K | — | — | $879K | $3.8M |
| 2022 | $114K | $907K | — | — | $877K | $3.1M |
| 2021 | $146K | $33K | — | — | — | $3.9M |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $34K | — | — | — | $4.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $918K to 33 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- SMGS Family Foundation$150K
- Chfu15/16$125K
- Chfu 13+14/16$125K
- Pancreatic Cancer Canada / Cancer du Pancreas Canada$105K
- Stratford Festival 20+50 (grand Magic$70K
- UJA$57K
- Chfu Scholarship$50K
- Wbhi$50K
- Théâtre Le Diamant$50K
- The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation$40K
- Shaw Festival Theatre Canada$29K
- Canda Helps$13K
- Eclipse Theatre$10K
- Wbhi$5,000
- Amis Canadiens du Centre Medical Sheba / Canadian Friends of Sheba Medical Center$5,000
- Canadian Magen David Adom for Israel/Magen David Adom Canadien pour Israel$5,000
- Outside the March Theatre Company Inc.$5,000
- Stratford Festival Mem$3,500
- Shaw Festival Theatre Canada$3,000
- Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay$3,000
- HR Canada Charitable Organization$3,000
- CDN Stage$2,000
- Chfu Emergency Psychology$1,800
- Pancreatic Cancer Canada / Cancer du Pancreas Canada$1,500
- Chabad Russian Youth Centre$1,500
Received $100K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Moody Talaat (secretary); Sylvia M.G. Soyka (president); Marc-Adam Soyka (vice president); Jean Groleau.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fondation Alex U. Soyka’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 862614468RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.