JTC Heersink Foundation
Private foundation · Burlington, Ontario · BN 741929517RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($400,559) as filed with the CRA.
JTC Heersink Foundation is a private foundation based in Burlington, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.5M in revenue and $401K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from donations.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 29 qualified donees totalling $390K in 2024, the largest being $33K to Take a Hike Youth Mental Health Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Monetary support of other charities. This is a private foundation that does not solicit funds.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $401K | — | — | $390K | $10.6M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $457K | — | — | $450K | $7.3M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $307K | $300K | — | $300K | $8M |
| 2021 | $2M | $156K | $150K | — | $150K | $8.1M |
| 2020 | -$48K | $131K | $129K | — | $129K | $4.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $390K to 29 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Take a Hike Youth Mental Health Foundation$33K
- Union Gospel Mission$30K
- Saint James Music Academy$30K
- Community YWCA of Muskoka$28K
- Muskoka/parry Sound Coordinated Sexual Assault Services$25K
- The Toronto Symphony$20K
- Sistema Toronto Academy$20K
- Muskoka Womens Advocacy Group$20K
- Feed Halton$20K
- Shifra Homes Inc.$15K
- HIPPY Halton Home-Based Program$15K
- Food4Kids Halton$15K
- Food for Life Canada Charitable Corporation$15K
- The Writers' Exchange Society$10K
- Reach Out Centre for Kids Foundation$10K
- Stand Foundation$9,000
- Music on Main Society$8,000
- Click - Contributing to Lives of Inner City Kids Society$8,000
- Prologue to the Performing Arts$7,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$6,000
- Mitch and Murray Productions Theatre Society$6,000
- Arthouse for Children and Youth$5,000
- Union Gospel Mission$5,000
- New Hope Community Bikes$5,000
- Home Suite Hope Shared Living Corp.$5,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carine Heerksink (director); Toge Heerksink (director); Joceline Heerksink (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from JTC Heersink Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 741929517RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.