Patrick and Barbara Keenan Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 867548547RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,527,347) as filed with the CRA.
Patrick and Barbara Keenan Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $1.5M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 47% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 22 qualified donees totalling $1.3M in 2024, the largest being $460K to ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $4.9M in 2020 to $1.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Donations made to several registered charities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.5M | — | — | $1.3M | $12.8M |
| 2023 | $772K | $1.6M | — | — | $1.4M | $11.9M |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $1.9M | — | — | $1.7M | $13.9M |
| 2021 | $6.2M | $4.5M | — | — | $4.3M | $11.9M |
| 2020 | $4.9M | $5.6M | — | — | $5.4M | $9.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.3M to 22 qualified donees:
- ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation$460K
- The Yonge Street Mission$210K
- Right To Food$155K
- Gakino'amaage: Teach For Canada$150K
- ST. Joseph's Health Centre Foundation of Toronto$100K
- Daily Bread Food Bank$56K
- Salt and Light Catholic Media Foundation$50K
- Canadian Opera Company$31K
- The Royal Conservatory of Music$25K
- The Kidney Foundation of Canada$15K
- Studio 180 Theatre$10K
- Pollinator Partnership Canada$10K
- Covenant House Vancouver$6,000
- The Royal Ontario Museum Foundation$6,000
- Dovercourt Boys' & Girls' Club$5,000
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$4,060
- The Toronto Symphony$4,000
- The National Ballet of Canada/le Ballet National du Canada$3,000
- Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada$3,000
- Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation$1,500
- Jack.org$1,000
- Ontario Nature Inc.$300
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barbara Keenan (director & chair); Gwendolyn Harvey (director & president); Sean Keenan (director); Katharine Livingstone (director); Christina Sharma (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Patrick and Barbara Keenan Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 867548547RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.