Otis Grant & Friends Foundation
Public foundation · Dollard-Des-Ormeaux, Quebec · BN 865929491RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($73,197) as filed with the CRA.
Otis Grant & Friends Foundation is a public foundation based in Dollard-Des-Ormeaux, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $83K in revenue and $73K in expenditures.
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 9% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $13K in 2024, the largest being $5,000 to Sami Fruits Foundation for Kids. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To help needy and underprivileged people. Distribute food and clothing to goodwill organizations individuals and families. Provide funding for scholarship awards.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $83K | $73K | $20K | $2,777 | $13K | $135K |
| 2023 | $40K | $78K | $13K | $3,060 | $14K | $125K |
| 2022 | $80K | $104K | $43K | — | $31K | $149K |
| 2021 | — | $12K | — | — | $7,100 | — |
| 2020 | — | $13K | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $13K to 8 qualified donees:
- Sami Fruits Foundation for Kids$5,000
- Pierrefonds Community School$2,000
- W.i.b.c.a.$1,500
- Montreal Basketball Club$1,500
- Kathy Sylucstre$1,000
- The Way Out$800
- Graduation Stoles$800
- Rowan Barnes$500
Received -$46 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$22K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2021)
Doug Bellevue (administrator); Otis Grant (president); Marty Lamarre (administrator); Betty Mullins (administrator); Reginald Taylor (administrator).
As listed on its 2021 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Otis Grant & Friends Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 865929491RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.