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.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$83,225
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
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.