Mauer-Sheiner Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 761304476RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,205,749) as filed with the CRA.
Mauer-Sheiner Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $100K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 76% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 17 qualified donees totalling $1.2M in 2024, the largest being $600K to Art Gallery of Ontario. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $3M in 2020 to $1.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The organization uses its funds in order to support qualified donees as defined in subsection 149.1(1) of the income tax act (canada) with their endeavors. Through gifting its funds to qualified donees the organization intends to make valuable contributions to such organizations as registered canadian charities and listed charitable organizations outside of canada to which her majesty in right of canada has made a gift. The activities of the organization namely the selection of qualified donees to whom to gift funds will enable the organization to achieve its stated purposes of applying al…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | — | $1.2M | $6.7M |
| 2023 | $5M | $818K | — | — | $787K | $6.5M |
| 2022 | $127K | $620K | — | — | $610K | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $519K | $688K | — | — | $680K | $2.8M |
| 2020 | $3M | $10K | — | — | — | $3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.2M to 17 qualified donees:
- Art Gallery of Ontario$600K
- Sinai Health Foundation$200K
- The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation$100K
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$35K
- Chapel & York Canada Foundation$34K
- Daily Bread Food Bank$25K
- National Gallery of Canada Foundation/fondation du Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada$25K
- Museum of Comptemporary Art Toronto Canada$25K
- Covenant House Toronto$25K
- Israel Cancer Research Fund (toronto)$18K
- The Art Gallery at Harbourfront$15K
- David Goodman Youth Community Trust$15K
- Aciac$10K
- Toronto Yugoslavian Seventh-day Adventist Church$10K
- The Bentway Conservancy$10K
- Urban squash Toronto$10K
- Save a Child's Heart Foundation$5,000
Received $100K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Andrew Sheiner (director); Liza Mauer (director); Rachel Henderson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Mauer-Sheiner Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 761304476RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.