O.j. Jacobson Foundation
Private foundation · Abbotsford, British Columbia · BN 862425790RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($634,308) as filed with the CRA.
O.j. Jacobson Foundation is a private foundation based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $30K in revenue and $634K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% 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 69% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $627K in 2024, the largest being $552K to Fountainview Academy Association. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $106K in 2020 to $30K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
To fund and promote educational programs and activities to aid medical work; to fund and promote environmental concerns; to receive gifts bequests funds and property; to hold invest administer and distribute funds on property for purposes of the foundation and for such other organizations that are 'qualified donees' and for such other purposes and activities as are authorized by registered charities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30K | $634K | — | — | $627K | -$1.9M |
| 2023 | $24K | $360K | — | — | $351K | -$1.3M |
| 2022 | $22K | $228K | — | — | $221K | -$980K |
| 2021 | $233K | $24K | — | — | $17K | — |
| 2020 | $106K | $469K | — | — | $461K | -$982K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $627K to 4 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Daniel Jacobson (director); Alonna Smith (director); Kathryn Smith (president); Stan Smith (secretary/treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from O.j. Jacobson Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 862425790RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.