Nelson Arthur Hyland Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 103850533RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,352,176) as filed with the CRA.
Nelson Arthur Hyland 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 $6.8M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 21% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 27 qualified donees totalling $936K in 2024, the largest being $215K to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.9M in 2020 to $6.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Providing grants only to qualified donees as listed on the qualified donees worksheet. Organizations supported include those involved in education community support for the disabled and less fortunate medical research and care.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.8M | $1.4M | — | — | $936K | $24.3M |
| 2023 | $3.7M | $1.4M | — | — | $1M | $18.8M |
| 2022 | -$4.8M | $1M | — | — | $680K | $16.6M |
| 2021 | $5.1M | $1M | — | — | $606K | $22.4M |
| 2020 | $2.9M | $1M | — | — | $619K | $18.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $936K to 27 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation$215K
- The Canada Gives Hope Foundation$195K
- Roots of Empathy$78K
- Soap for Hope Canada Society$50K
- Ruben's Shoes Society$50K
- Makeway Charitable Society$50K
- Human-Nature Counselling Society$45K
- North York General Hospital Foundation$30K
- Victoria Hand Project$25K
- The Community Share Food Bank Inc.$25K
- MS Canada SP Canada$25K
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Society of Canada Société Canadienne de la Sclérose Latérale Amyotrophique$25K
- Power to Give Foundation$20K
- Health for Humanity Service Society$15K
- Arthritis Research Foundation$15K
- The Salvation Army Toronto Grace Health Centre$10K
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation$10K
- Fred Victor Centre$10K
- Forests Canada$10K
- The Yonge Street Mission$7,000
- UHN Foundation$5,000
- Toronto Summer Music Foundation$5,000
- The Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation$5,000
- Right To Food$5,000
- Power to Be Adventure Therapy Society$3,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$68K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ross Durant; Gillian Hayden; Sam Marinucci; Kenneth Rippon.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Nelson Arthur Hyland Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 103850533RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.