Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-Canada
Public foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 734663073RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,007,262) as filed with the CRA.
Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-Canada is a public foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $5.6M in revenue and $4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $103K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 96% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 131 qualified donees totalling $4M in 2024, the largest being $250K to Lakehead University. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The foundation does not carry out any charitable activities of its own. The foundation has two grant streams - the national grant program is intended to inspire transformational change in the lives of family caregivers across canada. The focus is to fund projects and programs that: - alleviate the systematic challenges faced by family caregivers across canada - support though leadership and research programs that illuminate these challenges - provide new insights - suggest innovative solutions - create tools or resources for family caregivers the local grant program provides financia…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.6M | $4M | — | — | $4M | $5.7M |
| 2023 | $5.3M | $2.9M | — | — | $2.9M | $4.1M |
| 2022 | $3.1M | $2.3M | — | — | $2.3M | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $1.7M | — | — | $1.7M | $788K |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $4M to 131 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Lakehead University$250K
- The Ontario Caregiver Organization$240K
- The Baycrest Centre Foundation$225K
- Wellspring Alberta$225K
- Alberta Caregivers Association$200K
- ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation$200K
- UHN Foundation$200K
- Fédération Québécoise des Sociétés Alzheimer/federation of Québec Alzheimer Societies$175K
- Inclusion Nova Scotia Society$150K
- The University of Western Ontario$150K
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation$150K
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto$150K
- British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation$130K
- Stigma-Free Mental Health Society$125K
- Groupe des aidants du sud-ouest$122K
- Parachute Leaders in Injury Prevention$97K
- Alliance des Communautes Culturelles pour l'Egalite dans la Sante et les Services Sociaux au Quebec$95K
- Inclusion New Brunswick Inc. / Inclusion Nouveau-Brunswick Inc.$75K
- Capital Region Mental Health & Addictions Association Inc.$75K
- The Oladele Foundation$75K
- Caregivers Nova Scotia Association$50K
- Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation$7,500
- ALS Society of Saskatchewan Inc.$7,500
- The Oladele Foundation$7,500
- Alzheimer Society of Peterborough Kawartha Lakes Northumberland and Haliburton$7,500
Received $103K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Deborah Gullaher (director); Rem Langan (director); Chris Forward (director); Geena Virk (director); Kevin Macintosh (officer); Adriana Shnall (director); Patrick Ritchie (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 734663073RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.