Mohammed Kanwal Family Foundation/fondation Familiale Mohammed Kanwal
Private foundation · Pierrefonds, Quebec · BN 881951214RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($453,654) as filed with the CRA.
Mohammed Kanwal Family Foundation/fondation Familiale Mohammed Kanwal is a private foundation based in Pierrefonds, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $315K in revenue and $454K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 54 qualified donees totalling $413K in 2024, the largest being $45K to Islamic Circle of North America. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $195K in 2020 to $315K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The purpose of the foundation is the disbursement of funds to other qualified donees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $315K | $454K | — | — | $422K | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $228K | $526K | — | — | $499K | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $273K | $525K | — | — | $495K | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $231K | $413K | — | — | $380K | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $195K | $373K | — | — | $340K | $2.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $413K to 54 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Islamic Circle of North America$45K
- Centre Islamique du West Island$35K
- Islamic Relief - Ir Canada$32K
- Human Concern International (hci)$22K
- Canadian Unicef Committee$20K
- Unhcr Canada$20K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$20K
- Aga Khan Foundation Canada$20K
- United Canadian Muslim Association of Ontario Inc.$18K
- Mosquee Makkah-Al-Mukkaramah$11K
- La fondation de l'hôpital de montréal pour enfants/The Montréal Children's Hospital Foundation$10K
- The Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital Foundation$10K
- CARE Canada$10K
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$8,000
- Mission catholique latino-américaine (Montréal)$8,000
- International Development and Relief Foundation$6,000
- World Vision Canada$5,000
- Oxfam Canada$5,000
- Mosquée de Montréal/ Montreal Mosque$5,000
- Doctors Without Borders Canada / Medecins Sans Frontieresca Nada$5,000
- Manitoba Islamic Association Inc.$5,000
- Kawartha Muslim Association$5,000
- Centre Islamique du Québec-El Markaz Islami$5,000
- Fondation Palli-Ami$5,000
- Montréal Sacré-Coeur Hospital Foundation$5,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mohammed Kanwal (president & secretary-tr); Sabira Kanwal (vice-president); Sana Kanwal (director); Amira Kanwal (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Mohammed Kanwal Family Foundation/fondation Familiale Mohammed Kanwal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 881951214RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.