Fondation Celine Dion/Celine Dion Foundation
Private foundation · Laval, Quebec · BN 891515421RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($302,838) as filed with the CRA.
Fondation Celine Dion/Celine Dion Foundation is a private foundation based in Laval, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $71K in revenue and $303K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 10% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $288K in 2024, the largest being $288K to University of Colorado. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $10K in 2020 to $71K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Financer des activités récréatives pour les enfants de moins de 18 ans atteints d'une maladie incurable afin de réaliser leurs rêves; appuyer les activités scolaires liées à l'éducation et à la connaissance scolaire; apporter une aide financière à une personne malade; effectuer des dons à d'autres organismes de bienfaisance ou à des donataires reconnus; effectuer des dons à des organismes dans le domaine des arts ou à des associations de sport canadien.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71K | $303K | — | — | $288K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $52K | $18K | — | — | $10K | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $18K | $13K | $8,210 | — | $5,000 | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $3,895 | $42K | — | — | $38K | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $10K | $515K | — | — | $510K | $1.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $288K to 1 qualified donee:
- University of Colorado$288K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Celine Dion (présidente); Paul André Martle (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fondation Celine Dion/Celine Dion Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891515421RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.