Schmelke Family Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 717231526RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($205,162) as filed with the CRA.
Schmelke Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $137K in revenue and $205K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 38% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $165K in 2024, the largest being $100K to BC Cancer Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $21K in 2020 to $137K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $137K | $205K | — | — | $165K | $2M |
| 2023 | $82K | $174K | $25K | — | $125K | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $924K | $310K | $25K | — | $259K | $2.2M |
| 2021 | $81K | $121K | $9,791 | — | $95K | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $21K | $129K | — | — | $117K | $1.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $165K to 4 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alison Schmelke (director); Jill Schmelke (director); John Schmelke (director); Schmelke-Haagenson Ivan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Schmelke Family Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 717231526RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.