Gandy Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Oakville, Ontario · BN 806457008RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($26,380) as filed with the CRA.
Gandy Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Oakville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $345K in revenue and $26K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from donations.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 34 qualified donees totalling $25K in 2024, the largest being $1,500 to Fred Victor Centre. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $29K in 2020 to $345K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The foundation was established to receive and maintain a fund or funds and to apply all or part of the principal and the interest thereform from time to time to charitable organizations that are also registered charities under the income tax act
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $345K | $26K | — | — | $25K | $526K |
| 2023 | $134K | $25K | — | — | $24K | $208K |
| 2022 | $24K | $28K | — | — | $25K | $100K |
| 2021 | $29K | $27K | — | — | $25K | $103K |
| 2020 | $29K | $30K | — | — | $29K | $102K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$326,000
- Investment income$18,754
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 $25K to 34 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Fred Victor Centre$1,500
- Covenant House Toronto$1,500
- The Yonge Street Mission$1,500
- Plan International Canada Inc.$1,100
- YWCA Toronto$1,000
- The Elizabeth Fry Society Toronto Branch$1,000
- The Redwood...For Women and Children Fleeing Abuse$1,000
- Stephen Lewis Foundation$1,000
- Women's Hostels Incorporated$1,000
- Creative and Natural Outdoor Experience Inc$1,000
- Trails Youth Initiatives Inc.$1,000
- Youth Without Shelter Terra House North Toronto Emergency Residence and Referral Agency$1,000
- Alzheimer Society Niagara Foundation$500
- Foodshare Toronto$500
- The Pollution Probe Foundation$500
- John Howard Soceity of Ontario$500
- Innocence Canada Foundation$500
- Doctors Without Borders Canada / Medecins Sans Frontieresca Nada$500
- Parkdale Project Read Inc.$500
- Interval House$500
- The Street Haven at the Crossroads$500
- Child Haven International - Accueil International pour l'Enfance$500
- Trans Canada Trail Foundation$500
- Ecojustice Canada Society$500
- Watercan/eau Vive Corporation$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Teresa McGill (president); Josephine Altilia (secretary); Pamela Moutain (director); Sarah Doucette (director); Suzanne Murton (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Gandy Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 806457008RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.