London Health Sciences Foundation
Public foundation · London, Ontario · BN 894781475RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($28,395,838) as filed with the CRA.
London Health Sciences Foundation is a public foundation based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $64.1M in revenue and $28.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from donations, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 72 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7M.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $350,000 and over range. The charity reported 44 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 12 qualified donees totalling $19.7M in 2024, the largest being $10.9M to London Health Sciences Centre. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $25.4M in 2020 to $64.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 17 names.
In its own words
Fundraising programs provide funding for the enhancement of patient care research education and capital projects for London Health Sciences Centre.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64.1M | $28.4M | $0 | $6.8M | $19.7M | $168M |
| 2023 | $31.4M | $23.6M | — | $6.3M | $15.6M | $132.3M |
| 2022 | $27.7M | $19M | — | $5.1M | $12.2M | $124.5M |
| 2021 | $38M | $20.8M | — | $4.3M | $14.9M | $115.7M |
| 2020 | $25.4M | $19.5M | — | $5.2M | $12.8M | $98.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $19.7M to 12 qualified donees:
- London Health Sciences Centre$10.9M
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Inc.$8.3M
- Children's Health Foundation$337K
- Fierce N Fit Special Needs Charitable Organization$25K
- Ronald McDonald House Southwestern Ontario$22K
- The Brain Aneurysm Foundation of Canada$11K
- ST Joseph's Health CARE Foundation of London$11K
- Deafblind Ontario Services$10K
- PHSS Foundation$10K
- Unity Project$10K
- The University of Western Ontario$10K
- Arthritis Society Canada$5,000
Received $7M from 72 charities:
- Children's Health Foundation$4.9M
- London Community Foundation$416K
- Gerald C Baines Charitable Foundation$290K
- Breast Cancer Canada Cancer du sein du Canada$275K
- Children's Health Foundation$247K
- BenefAction Foundation$111K
- Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health$100K
- Aqueduct Foundation$88K
- Islamic Relief - Ir Canada$82K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$61K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$42K
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- Canadahelps Canadon$33K
- Lloyd Carr-Harris Foundation$32K
- The Masonic Foundation of Ontario$25K
- The Masonic Foundation of Ontario$25K
- Hardie Family Foundation$25K
- The John Brouwer Foundation$20K
- Wilf and Jean Bell Foundation$20K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$15K
- Smith Family Foundation$15K
- Markham Waterloo Mennonite Conference$10K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$10K
- Burgundy Legacy Foundation$10K
- The Hotchkiss Family Foundation$10K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $350,000 and over1 position
- $300,000–349,9991 position
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9992 positions
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions44
- Total compensation, all staff$5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Twee Brown (chair of board of directors); Elizabeth Traynor (director); Emil Schemitsch (director); Katie denBok (treasurer); Tom Burnett (director); Adam Aasen (director); Alysia Christiaen (director); Mark Brown (director); Jeffrey Cousins (director); Linda Nuhn (director); Douglas Wilson-Hodge (director); John MacFarlane (director non voting); Donna Baran (director non voting); Jackie Schleifer Taylor (director non voting); Deanna Baldwin (director); Tony Mallette (director non voting); Peter Kirkwood (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from London Health Sciences Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 894781475RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.