Graham W. Dennis Foundation
Private foundation · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · BN 845616853RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($9,078) as filed with the CRA.
Graham W. Dennis Foundation is a private foundation based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $10K in revenue and $9,078 in expenditures.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $6,000 in 2024, the largest being $6,000 to Family SOS Association. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The foundation's charitable purposes are to use its funds to provide financial support to encourage advance and promote public awareness and research in the fields of education and health care including research particularly in the province of nova scotia. Donations were initially made to the foundation by mr. Graham w. Dennis. Following his death on december 1 2011 his estate have been under administration further to his last will and testament. Once this process has been completed the remaining funds will be transferred to the foundation and active operations will resume at that tim…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10K | $9,078 | — | — | $6,000 | $163K |
| 2023 | $5,290 | $8,921 | — | — | $6,000 | $161K |
| 2022 | $5,072 | $7,650 | — | — | $6,000 | $165K |
| 2021 | $17K | $6,421 | — | — | $5,000 | $168K |
| 2020 | $8,405 | $6,362 | — | — | $5,000 | $157K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $6,000 to 1 qualified donee:
- Family SOS Association$6,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sarah Dennis (trustee); Edwin Harris (trustee); Michael Casey (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Graham W. Dennis Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 845616853RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.