Learning Matters Education Charity
Private foundation · North York, Ontario · BN 877406421RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures (—) as filed with the CRA.
Learning Matters Education Charity is a private foundation based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $143 in revenue.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $40K in 2021, the largest being $40K to Career Trek Inc.. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $1,313 in 2020 to $143 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Learning matters education charity's ('charity') mandate is to encourage and promote access to post secondary education. The charity accomplishes this goal by funding financial support (bursary awards) to canadian children wanting to pursue post secondary education. The bursary awards may be made directly to individual students or indirectly to students via another charitable organization which provides bursary awards to canadian children.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $143 | — | — | — | — | $16K |
| 2023 | $374 | — | — | — | — | $16K |
| 2022 | $1,032 | — | — | — | — | $15K |
| 2021 | $34 | $40K | — | — | $40K | $54K |
| 2020 | $1,313 | $65K | — | — | $40K | $54K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Granted $40K to 1 qualified donee:
- Career Trek Inc.$40K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sherry Macdonald (director president & ceo); Andrew Poprawa (chair of the board director); Douglas McPhie (director); Brenda Bartlett (director); Bonnie Patterson (director); R Bruce Philp (director); Andrew Brands (director); Helen Rattee (director); Stephanie Bowman (director); Christopher Ferris (chief financial officer); Peter Lewis (corporate secretary); Peyman Parsi (director); David Oliver (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Learning Matters Education Charity’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 877406421RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.