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.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$5,339,569
- Investment income$242,095
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 $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.