PayPal Giving Fund Canada
Public foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 812867752RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($23,884,775) as filed with the CRA.
PayPal Giving Fund Canada is a public foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $23.8M in revenue and $23.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from donations. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $641K.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 89% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 8,790 qualified donees totalling $22.6M in 2024, the largest being $3M to Canadian Cancer Society. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $41.8M in 2020 to $23.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The Organization receives funds donated online through our partners’ platforms including PayPal Canada Facebook GoFundMe Twitch and others and seeks to gift them to charities recommended by donors.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.8M | $23.9M | $1.1M | — | $22.6M | $562K |
| 2023 | $31.6M | $32M | $1M | $0 | $30.7M | $479K |
| 2022 | $35.9M | $36.7M | $1.2M | — | $35.4M | $242K |
| 2021 | $46.1M | $46.5M | $1.3M | — | $45.1M | $266K |
| 2020 | $41.8M | $41.8M | $1.2M | — | $40.5M | $315K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $22.6M to 8,790 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Canadian Cancer Society$3M
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada$907K
- The Church of God in Vancouver$497K
- Markham Chinese Baptist Church$337K
- The Ottawa Chinese Alliance Church$322K
- Charity Intelligence Canada$245K
- Port Moody Pacific Grace MB Church$237K
- Movember Canada$225K
- International Buddhist Progress Society of Toronto$201K
- Chava Farms Inc.$197K
- Buddhist Congress of Canada$191K
- Bezulu International Society$174K
- Agudat Chasidei Chabad-Ontario$167K
- International Islamic Propagation Centre Canada$161K
- The Church of God in Toronto$158K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$149K
- International Buddhist Progress Society of Ottawa-Carleton$146K
- West Toronto Chinese Bible Church$145K
- Alzheimer Society of Canada$135K
- Hallelujah Chinese Evangelical Free Church Inc.$130K
- The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation$128K
- Parkinson Canada Inc.$127K
- Kanata Muslim Association$117K
- Emmanuel Alliance Church of Ottawa of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada$110K
- Saving Grace Animal Society$107K
Received $641K from 12 charities:
- Reed Charitable Foundation$223K
- Miriam And Larry Robbins Foundation$180K
- Miriam And Larry Robbins Foundation$137K
- Nellie Philanthropy Foundation$92K
- 13766918 Canada Foundation$7,000
- Moez & Marissa Kassam Foundation$1,000
- R&J Younes Foundation$500
- The Chapnik Foundation$180
- ST George's Anglican Church$100
- The Robert and Renee Rubinstein Charitable Foundation$100
- Burgundy Legacy Foundation$75
- The Larche Family Foundation$70
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$79K
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Malini Mitra (board chair); Susan Smith (director/committee member); Daryl Hatton (director/committee chair); Christine Gonzales (director/committee member); Owen Charters (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from PayPal Giving Fund Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 812867752RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.