More Than a Roof Foundation
Public foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 845265149RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($250,520) as filed with the CRA.
More Than a Roof Foundation is a public foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $141K in revenue and $251K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 47% from donations. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $16K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 14% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $69K in 2024, the largest being $33K to More Than a Roof Mennonite Housing Society. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The foundation has been incorporated at the behest of more than a roof mennonite housing society a canadian registered charity and intends to receive hold and invest bequests donations gifts funds and property and to administer and distribute funds endowments trusts and financial programs for the funding and support of the programs and activities of more than a roof mennonite housing society.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $141K | $251K | $74K | $19K | $69K | $2.4M |
| 2023 | $118K | $211K | — | $56K | $80K | $2.3M |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $61K | — | $13K | $15K | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $60K | $196K | $5,000 | — | $147K | $312K |
| 2020 | $99K | $156K | $3,000 | — | $141K | $448K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $69K to 6 qualified donees:
- More Than a Roof Mennonite Housing Society$33K
- West End Mennonite Housing Society$27K
- A Rocha Canada$2,500
- City in Focus Foundation$2,500
- Sancta Maria House Association$2,000
- Prayer Current Christian Education and Missionary Society$2,000
Received $16K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cory Siemens (secretary); David Hillhouse (director); Dewey Devries (director); Willy Reimer (director); Marie-Louise Stolz (director); Rachel Wiebe (treasurer); Spencer Andres (director); Kara Douglas (director); Jason Heinrich (director); Andrew Macritchie.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from More Than a Roof Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 845265149RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.