Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation for Education
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 104001573RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($250,213) as filed with the CRA.
Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation for Education is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $394K in revenue and $250K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 30% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,536.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers.
It reported gifts to 16 qualified donees totalling $159K in 2024, the largest being $15K to University of Waterloo. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
1) provide annual undergraduate and entrance scholarships to students enrolled in accredited engineering schools in ontario. 2) academic achievement medals awarded to the top graduating student at each accredited engineering school in ontario.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $394K | $250K | $10K | — | $159K | $3.6M |
| 2023 | $497K | $240K | $12K | — | $159K | $3.5M |
| 2022 | -$214K | $234K | $9,750 | — | $135K | $3.2M |
| 2021 | $382K | $246K | $174K | — | — | $3.7M |
| 2020 | $507K | $230K | $178K | — | — | $3.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $159K to 16 qualified donees:
- University of Waterloo$15K
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto$15K
- McMaster University$15K
- University of Ottawa$12K
- Toronto Metropolitan University$12K
- Queen's University at Kingston$12K
- Carleton University$12K
- University of Windsor$9,000
- The University of Western Ontario$9,000
- University of Guelph$9,000
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology$9,000
- York University$6,000
- Royal Military College of Canada$6,000
- Laurentian University$6,000
- Lakehead University$6,000
- The Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning$6,000
Received $2,536 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$5,792
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Arthur Sinclair (past president); Sandra Ausma (director); Ashley Gismondi (secretary); Rejeanne Almey (president); Nicholas Burgwin (treasurer); Jamie Gerson (director); Bruce Matthews (vice president); William De Angelis (director); Oliver Xiao (director); Melissa Pryszlak (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation for Education’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 104001573RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.