Mélia's Memory Foundation
Private foundation · Kanata, Ontario · BN 715793287RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,500) as filed with the CRA.
Mélia's Memory Foundation is a private foundation based in Kanata, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $6,608 in revenue and $1,500 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,500 in 2024, the largest being $1,500 to Children's hospital of eastern ontario foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $11K in 2020 to $6,608 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
1. gas grocery and CHEO gift cards for CHEO oncology families
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,608 | $1,500 | — | — | $1,500 | — |
| 2023 | $11K | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $26K | $8,000 | $15K | — | $8,000 | — |
| 2021 | $7,689 | $7,642 | $1,230 | — | $6,400 | $0 |
| 2020 | $11K | — | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,500 to 1 qualified donee:
- Children's hospital of eastern ontario foundation$1,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tiffany Payne (president); Kevin Payne (vice president); Melodie Murphy (representative).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Mélia's Memory Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 715793287RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.