Kopas Family Foundation
Private foundation · Mississauga, Ontario · BN 892062530RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($18,679) as filed with the CRA.
Kopas Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Mississauga, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $435K in revenue and $19K in expenditures.
Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 13 qualified donees totalling $1.2M in 2023, the largest being $1M to Toronto Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $279K in 2020 to $435K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The charity made donations to various canadian registered charities. Current year using prior year excess disbursements.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $435K | $19K | — | — | — | $5.5M |
| 2023 | $711K | $1.2M | — | — | $1.2M | $5.1M |
| 2022 | -$525K | $383K | — | — | $344K | $5.6M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $184K | — | — | $143K | $6.5M |
| 2020 | $279K | $136K | — | — | $100K | $5.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $1.2M to 13 qualified donees:
- Toronto Foundation$1M
- The Branksome Hall Foundation/fondation Branksome Hall$80K
- ST. Andrew's College Foundation$45K
- The National Ballet of Canada/le Ballet National du Canada$25K
- National Ski Academy / Collingwood$15K
- The Bentway Conservancy$10K
- The George Hull Centre Foundation$5,000
- Restorative Justice Housing Ontario$5,000
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario$5,000
- Magic of Children in the Arts$2,500
- Collingwood General & Marine Hospital Foundation$2,000
- The Hospice Georgian Triangle Foundation$1,200
- Eva's Initiatives for Homeless Youth$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Donald Kopas (president); Suzanne Kopas (secretary); Brigitte Kopas (director); Jeffery Kopas (director); Ronald Kopas (director); Margot Kane (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kopas Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892062530RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.