Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

La-Mar Foundation

Private foundation · Abbotsford, British Columbia · BN 889566329RR0001 · Foundations

Every $100 spentLa-Mar FoundationFiscal year ended December 31, 2024
Gifts to other charities$87
Other$13
TOTAL$100
Registered

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($96,811) as filed with the CRA.

La-Mar Foundation is a private foundation based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $154K in revenue and $97K in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 55% 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 49% of peers.

As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $84K in 2024, the largest being $35K to Power to Change Ministries. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $77K in 2020 to $154K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.

In its own words

Donations made to other registered canadian charities

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 20202024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$154K$97K$84K$1.7M
2023$148K$103K$95K$1.6M
2022$104K$87K$77K$1.6M
2021$160K$94K$92K$1.5M
2020$77K$75K$73K$1.5M

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024

Held at year end$1.7M$1,685,064 in total assets
Given away$84Kto 5 charities
That is5.0%of what it holds
Where the money came from
  • Receipted donations$84,250
  • Investment income$69,525

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, 2024

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

Directors & trustees (2024)

Marian Friesen (director); Barry Friesen (director).

As listed on its 2024 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from La-Mar Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889566329RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.