GHD Foundation (canada)
Private foundation · Waterloo, Ontario · BN 796286144RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($44,259) as filed with the CRA.
GHD Foundation (canada) is a private foundation based in Waterloo, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $144K in revenue and $44K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% 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 53% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 9 qualified donees totalling $39K in 2024, the largest being $29K to The Food Bank of Waterloo Region. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $341K in 2022 to $144K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Habitat for humanity build days: the ghd foundation including ghd foundation (canada) proudly partners with habitat for humanity. Our dedicated ghd staff roll up their sleeves to help build homes for families in need. This inspiring mission to break the cycle of poverty through home ownership perfectly aligns with our goal of making a global impact. These included build days in montreal quebec and greater ottawa ontario with ~20 staff participating. Building equity in education through bursaries: through steam bursaries the ghd foundation is transforming the lives of underserved commu…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $144K | $44K | — | — | $39K | $482K |
| 2023 | $54K | $13K | — | — | $7,500 | $382K |
| 2022 | $341K | $120 | — | — | — | $340K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $39K to 9 qualified donees:
- The Food Bank of Waterloo Region$29K
- The University of British Columbia$2,500
- University of Guelph$2,500
- University of Waterloo$2,500
- Community CARE - ST. Catharines and Thorold$1,845
- Food Banks Mississauga$760
- Feed The Need In Durham$647
- Kawartha Food Share$95
- The Ottawa Food Bank/la Banque d'Alimentation d'Ottawa$20
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Knott (director); Ashley Wright (director); Joanne Metcalfe (director); Robert Davis (director); Yih May Ngui (director); Michael Moran (treasurer); Iver Skavdal (president); Patricia Osoko (secretary); Lindsay Ray (assistant secretary); Maria Erassova (assistant vp-tax).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from GHD Foundation (canada)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 796286144RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.