Sonrise Foundation
Private foundation · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 135140069RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,454,364) as filed with the CRA.
Sonrise Foundation is a private foundation based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $3M in revenue and $1.5M in expenditures.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 13 qualified donees totalling $1.4M in 2024, the largest being $300K to Child Advocacy Centre of Kelowna Society. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $802K in 2020 to $3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The foundation donates to other registered charities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3M | $1.5M | — | — | $1.4M | $26.9M |
| 2023 | $637K | $1.1M | — | — | $989K | $25.4M |
| 2022 | $60K | $475K | — | — | $430K | $25.8M |
| 2021 | $1M | $580K | — | — | $476K | $26.5M |
| 2020 | $802K | $100K | — | — | — | $26M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.4M to 13 qualified donees:
- Child Advocacy Centre of Kelowna Society$300K
- Okanagan College Foundation$250K
- The Bridge Youth & Family Services Society$250K
- VGH & Ubc Hospital Foundation$100K
- Kelowna Gospel Mission Society$100K
- The British Columbia Lions Society for Children with Disabilites$100K
- The University of British Columbia$70K
- Hope International Development Agency$50K
- Developing World Connections Society$50K
- Arthritis Society Canada$50K
- Parkinson Society British Columbia$20K
- Central Okanagan Hospice Association Foundation$20K
- Dress for Success Kelowna Society$10K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ken Stober (director); Carolyn Stober (director); Mark Stober (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sonrise Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135140069RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.