Greater Toronto Scout Foundation
Public foundation · Oakville, Ontario · BN 118946771RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($798,918) as filed with the CRA.
Greater Toronto Scout Foundation is a public foundation based in Oakville, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $1.5M in revenue and $799K in expenditures.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $541K in 2023, the largest being $341K to Scouts Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $346K in 2020 to $1.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
The purpose of the greater toronto scout foundation is to receive donations legacies gifts grants and bequests and maintain funds and other properties and to apply from time to time all of part there-of and the income derived there-from for charitable purposes including without limited the generality of the foregoing instructing youths in the principles of discipline loyalty and good citizenship.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $799K | — | — | $722K | $10.6M |
| 2023 | $883K | $607K | — | — | $541K | $10M |
| 2022 | -$776K | $499K | $4,992 | — | $435K | $9.8M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $252K | — | — | $195K | $11M |
| 2020 | $346K | $251K | — | — | $197K | $9.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $541K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Michael Cooksey (vice president treasurer); David Cooper (director); Jim Lockington (director); Chuck McLlravey (director secretary); David Pamenter (president); Tim Hovey (director); Laura Jarvis (director); Nalim Ashflaque (director); Ken Shigeishi (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Greater Toronto Scout Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118946771RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.