M. Bonham Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 892750142RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($69,700) as filed with the CRA.
M. Bonham Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $36K in revenue and $70K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 81% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $70K in 2024, the largest being $20K to Metropolitan Community Church.
In its own words
Grants and awards to educational and arts programs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36K | $70K | — | — | $70K | $726K |
| 2023 | $55K | $33K | — | — | $33K | $760K |
| 2022 | $33K | $58K | — | — | $58K | $738K |
| 2021 | $27K | $45K | — | — | $45K | $764K |
| 2020 | $32K | $6,210 | — | — | $6,210 | $782K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Other income$35,700
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
Granted $70K to 10 qualified donees:
- Metropolitan Community Church$20K
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto$10K
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto$10K
- Institute for Canadian Citizenship$10K
- Town of Penetanguishene$7,200
- Elliot Lake Secondary School$4,000
- The Veritas Foundation/La Fondation Veritas$2,500
- The Veritas Foundation/La Fondation Veritas$2,500
- The Veritas Foundation/La Fondation Veritas$2,500
- The Master and Fellows of Massey College$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from M. Bonham Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892750142RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.