N.a. Taylor Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 119208882RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($85,991) as filed with the CRA.
N.a. Taylor 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 $73K in revenue and $86K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 22 qualified donees totalling $72K in 2024, the largest being $5,000 to Ottawa Community Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Contributions to existing charities and to fund environmental programs to reduce global warming
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73K | $86K | — | — | $72K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $99K | $86K | — | — | $72K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $79K | $77K | — | — | $63K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $81K | $82K | — | — | $68K | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $59K | $82K | — | — | $68K | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $72K to 22 qualified donees:
- Ottawa Community Foundation$5,000
- Literary Review of Canada$5,000
- Doctors Without Borders Canada / Medecins Sans Frontieresca Nada$5,000
- Ecojustice Canada Society$5,000
- Farm Radio International / Radios Rurales Internationales$4,000
- Lifewater Canada$4,000
- Unhcr$4,000
- Daily Bread Food Bank$4,000
- Code$4,000
- N I F Canadian Charitable Trust$4,000
- Environmental Defence Canada$3,500
- Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development$3,500
- The Citizens' Foundation Canada$3,000
- Neighbours United for Nature Society$2,500
- The Nature Conservancy of Canada$2,500
- Toronto Refugee Community Non-Profit Homes and Services$2,500
- Pen Canada the Canadian Centre of International Pen le Centre Canadien de Pen International$2,500
- Vibe Arts$2,000
- Dying With Dignity Canada$2,000
- The David Suzuki Foundation$2,000
- The Ontario Educational Communications Authority$1,000
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michael Drainie (president); Lauryn Drainie (secretary/treasurer); Bronwyn Drainie (director); Samuel Martin (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from N.a. Taylor Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119208882RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.