Indigenous Reconciliation Fund
Public foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 739290906RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($6,766,117) as filed with the CRA.
Indigenous Reconciliation Fund is a public foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $4.4M in revenue and $6.8M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 88% from other charities. In 2024, 19 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4.2M.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 96% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 134 qualified donees totalling $6.4M in 2024, the largest being $269K to Aboriginal Legal Services Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Truth and reconciliation funding for indigenous groups in canada in accordance to the roman catholic churches call to action documents.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.4M | $6.8M | $393K | — | $6.4M | $7.1M |
| 2023 | $7.5M | $184K | $184K | — | — | $9.5M |
| 2022 | $3.8M | $90 | — | — | — | $3.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $6.4M to 134 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Aboriginal Legal Services Inc.$269K
- The Catholic Parish of Our Lady of Mercy$250K
- The Governors of the University of Alberta$250K
- The Catholic Parish of Lac Ste Anne$250K
- The Catholic Parish of Our Lady of Mercy$250K
- Edmonton Aboriginal Seniors Centre$250K
- The Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association$250K
- The Greater St. Albert Roman Catholic Separate School Division$225K
- Edmonton Catholic Schools Foundation$200K
- CaldwellFirstNation$200K
- Covenant Foundation$182K
- Gakino'amaage: Teach For Canada$150K
- The Edmonton Space & Science Foundation$125K
- Sierra Club of British Columbia Foundation$100K
- Sto:lo Heritage Trust Society$100K
- Native Child and Family Services of Toronto$100K
- CurveLakeFirstNations$100K
- The Red Road Healing Society$100K
- The Family Centre of Northern Alberta (association)$96K
- Ever Active Schools$82K
- Nokee Kwe$80K
- Wigwamen Incorporated$75K
- Ontario Native Women's Charitable Foundation$75K
- Northern Bridge Community Partnership$65K
- KeeseekooseFirstNations$60K
Received $4.2M from 19 charities:
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of Hamilton in Ontario$1.9M
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver$691K
- Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Calgary$600K
- Diocese of Saskatoon Catholic Foundation Inc.$250K
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of London in Ontario$216K
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Halifax$128K
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation for the Diocese of Peterborough in Ontario Canada$114K
- The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Ottawa-Cornwall$94K
- Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Pembroke$50K
- The Roman Catholic Bishop of Kamloops$30K
- Canadahelps Canadon$29K
- Canadahelps Canadon$29K
- Roman Catholic Archiepiscopal Corporation of Winnipeg$27K
- The Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Antigonish$24K
- The Ukrainian Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Western Canada$20K
- The United Church of Canada Foundation$1,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$133
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$36
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$26
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Graydon Nicholas (director); Giselle Marion (director); Rosella Kinoshameg (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Indigenous Reconciliation Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 739290906RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.