Phil McNamee Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Grand Bend, Ontario · BN 844636605RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($124,322) as filed with the CRA.
Phil McNamee Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Grand Bend, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $763K in revenue and $124K in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $6,000.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $80K in 2024, the largest being $80K to Thames Valley Education Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Scholarships for high school students to pursue post-secondary education who have overcome obstacles and need financial assistance. Provide nature reserves for the general public to use free of charge Give to other registered charities. Help support the Ukraine refugees where possible
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $763K | $124K | — | — | $80K | $4.7M |
| 2023 | $186K | $113K | — | — | $82K | $4M |
| 2022 | -$243K | $103K | $31K | — | $72K | $3.9B |
| 2021 | $758K | $107K | $33K | — | $73K | $4.3M |
| 2020 | -$12K | $111K | — | — | $71K | $3.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $80K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $6,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Philip McNamee (president); Mary Hanley (secretary); Tilman Joosten (director); Johnny Thiessen (director); David Carter (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Phil McNamee Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 844636605RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.