Harry & Lillian Seymour Family Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 740132329RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($182,203) as filed with the CRA.
Harry & Lillian Seymour Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $473K in revenue and $182K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 53% 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 62% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 9 qualified donees totalling $125K in 2023, the largest being $50K to The National Ballet of Canada/le Ballet National du Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Distributing income earned on the foundation's capital to various registered charities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $473K | $182K | — | — | $170K | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $218K | $139K | — | — | $125K | $2M |
| 2022 | $279K | $189K | — | — | $174K | $2M |
| 2021 | $624K | $125K | — | — | $113K | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $652K | $76K | — | — | $68K | $1.4M |
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$251,154
- Investment income$81,850
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, 2023
Granted $125K to 9 qualified donees:
- The National Ballet of Canada/le Ballet National du Canada$50K
- Daily Bread Food Bank$20K
- Daily Bread Food Bank$20K
- Rosedale United Church$12K
- The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation$10K
- Art Gallery of Ontario$5,000
- The Creemore Community Foundation$5,000
- The Royal Ontario Museum Foundation$2,500
- Rosedale United Church$300
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lillian Seymour (director); Sasha Seymour (director); Jeanette Seymour (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Harry & Lillian Seymour Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 740132329RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.