Polydor Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 793678533RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($25,816) as filed with the CRA.
Polydor Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $25K in revenue and $26K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $19K in 2024, the largest being $6,200 to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The foundation engages in its mission with the support of organizations providing sustainable scholarships philanthropy catalyzing social innovation and entrepreneurship
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25K | $26K | — | — | $26K | $3,986 |
| 2023 | $37K | $43K | — | — | $8,000 | $4,491 |
| 2022 | $11K | $10K | — | — | $4,100 | $12K |
| 2021 | $23K | $22K | — | — | $5,000 | $11K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $19K to 5 qualified donees:
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation$6,200
- Greek Community of Toronto$6,000
- ST George Church$3,000
- Genesis Village of Hope Inc.$2,900
- Hellenic Home for the Aged Inc.$650
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Modesto Polydor (co-president); Stella Polydor (co-president); Lee Polydor (director); Peter Polydor (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Polydor Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 793678533RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.