Grandview Children's Foundation
Public foundation · Oshawa, Ontario · BN 891058547RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,738,953) as filed with the CRA.
Grandview Children's Foundation is a public foundation based in Oshawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.7M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 22% from donations. In 2024, 16 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $84K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 91% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $71K in 2024, the largest being $65K to Grandview Childrens Centre. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $2.7M in 2020 to $1.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
To receive and maintain a fund or funds and to apply from time to time all or part thereof and the income therefrom for charitable purposes which shall include without limitation the application of funds for the benefit of or enhance or improve the services provided by the facilities of grandview childrens centre.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.7M | $198K | $395K | $1.1M | $14.7M |
| 2023 | $6.1M | $1.1M | $158K | $330K | $524K | $14.5M |
| 2022 | $2.7M | $512K | $135K | $262K | $71K | $9.5M |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $404K | $37K | $152K | $115K | $7.3M |
| 2020 | $2.7M | $1M | $147K | $493K | $358K | $5.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $71K to 2 qualified donees:
- Grandview Childrens Centre$65K
- Campbell Childrens School$5,682
Received $84K from 16 charities:
- United Way of Greater Toronto$26K
- Deer Creek Cares Charitable Foundation$16K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$15K
- The Rotary Club of Port Perry Ontario Charitable Trust$10K
- Ike Nizam Foundation of Canada$7,500
- Herman Kassinger Foundation$2,000
- TELUS Friendly Future Foundation$2,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,454
- Vancouver Foundation$1,350
- United Way of Durham Region$1,151
- Oshawa Parkwood Rotary Club Charitable Foundation$1,000
- ST. Joseph's Council No. 6361 Charitable Welfare Trust$1,000
- United Way of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.$83
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$60
- Neil Murkar Charitable Foundation—
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$375K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bryan Yetman (chair); David Toswell (secretary/treasurer); Forman Mike (director); Steve Curry (director); Monica Foley (director); Kayte Black (director); Chris McGregor (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Grandview Children's Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891058547RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.