Pirie Foundation Non-Profit Priv Asso
Private foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 892835240RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($841,309) as filed with the CRA.
Pirie Foundation Non-Profit Priv Asso is a private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $926K in revenue and $841K in expenditures.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 46% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 13 qualified donees totalling $715K in 2024, the largest being $600K to North Point Schools. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $144K in 2020 to $926K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Provided gifts to charitable organizations of the directors’ choice with a focus on education.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $926K | $841K | — | — | $715K | $12.2M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.1M | — | — | $921K | $12.2M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $458K | — | — | $302K | $11.7M |
| 2021 | $709K | $478K | — | — | $381K | $10.9M |
| 2020 | $144K | $617K | — | — | $492K | $10.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $715K to 13 qualified donees:
- North Point Schools$600K
- The Fraser Institute$50K
- Breakthrough T1D Canada/Percée DT1 Canada$12K
- Brentwood College Association$10K
- University of Saskatchewan$7,500
- Rundle College Society$7,500
- West Island College Society of Alberta$7,500
- Institut économique de montréal$5,000
- The Frontier Centre for Public Policy Inc.$5,000
- Huron University College Foundation$3,500
- The Governors of The University of Calgary$3,000
- Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms$2,000
- Manning Foundation for Democratic Education$2,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
R. Jack Pirie (president); Kim Pirie (vice-president); Neal Pirie (secretary-treasurer); Daphne Pirie (director); Mark Pirie (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Pirie Foundation Non-Profit Priv Asso’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892835240RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.