Schein Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 837985340RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($117,346) as filed with the CRA.
Schein Foundation is a private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $128K in revenue and $117K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from donations.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 90% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 26 qualified donees totalling $117K in 2024, the largest being $41K to Canadahelps Canadon. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $43K in 2020 to $128K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
To receive and maintain a fund or funds and to apply all or part of the principal and income there from from time to time to registered charities and other qualified donees under the income tax act (canada).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128K | $117K | — | — | $117K | $29K |
| 2023 | $24K | $98K | — | — | $97K | $18K |
| 2022 | $139K | $90K | — | — | $90K | $92K |
| 2021 | $106 | $17K | — | — | $17K | $42K |
| 2020 | $43K | $19K | — | — | $19K | $59K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $117K to 26 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Canadahelps Canadon$41K
- West Coast Leaf Association$13K
- Ecojustice Canada Society$10K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$7,000
- The Coastal Jazz and Blues Society$5,000
- Green Teams of Canada$5,000
- McLaren Housing Society of British Columbia$5,000
- Blue Sea Philanthropy Inc.$5,000
- Kinbrace Community Society$3,000
- Take a Hike Youth Mental Health Foundation$2,000
- Kinvia$2,000
- Raven (respecting Aboriginal Values and Environmental Needs)$2,000
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$2,000
- Our Place Society$2,000
- One Girl Can Society$2,000
- Stigma-Free Mental Health Society$1,000
- The Canadian Mental Health Association$1,000
- Canadian Cancer Society$1,000
- Be the Change Earth Alliance Society$1,000
- Avalon Recovery Society$1,000
- Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights$1,000
- Vancouver Public Library Foundation$1,000
- Vancouver Foundation$1,000
- Mission Possible Compassionate Ministries Society$1,000
- Living Lakes Canada Society$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Arthur Hister (director); Elizabeth Mackenzie (director); Allison Schein (director); Leonard Schein (president); Barbara Small (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Schein Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 837985340RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.