Schmidt Family Foundation
Private foundation · Abbotsford, British Columbia · BN 887910065RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-02-28. Split of total expenditures ($57,670) as filed with the CRA.
Schmidt Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending February 28, 2024, it reported $140K in revenue and $58K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 19% from other charities. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $13K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 6% 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 $83K in 2023, the largest being $83K to Cebu Children's Shelter Society of Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
1. Shelter of the good shepherd-city of makeeva in the ukraine for a building they are refurbishing into a school and orphanage. 2. Matilda education society- hyderabed incia- child sponsorships and building church. 3. Paraguay projects-school for deaf children boarding school and day care centres. 4. Rwanda kidali prohects- funding constructuon of two multi- functional buildings to be used as schools and churches.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $140K | $58K | $20K | — | — | $2.9M |
| 2023 | $197K | $194K | $106K | — | $83K | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $158K | $105K | $95K | — | $7,000 | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $194K | $71K | — | — | $2,700 | $2.7M |
| 2020 | $170K | $89K | $82K | — | $3,000 | $2.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $83K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $13K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marlene Schmidt (director); Connie Wiens (director); Dean Barrett (director); Cara Schmidt (chair); Krista Schmidt (director); Jim Solberg (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Schmidt Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887910065RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.