Spartan Foundation
Public foundation · Langley, British Columbia · BN 855434262RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,207,518) as filed with the CRA.
Spartan Foundation is a public foundation based in Langley, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $1.3M in revenue and $1.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from donations, 23% from other charities. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $215K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $831K in 2024, the largest being $831K to Trinity Western University. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Raising money for student activities to be used in spartan athletics cross cultural experiences scholarship and the complete champion approach.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $74K | $196K | $831K | $472K |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $48K | $263K | $985K | $412K |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $85K | $198K | $928K | $417K |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $1M | $72K | $168K | $676K | $386K |
| 2020 | $1M | $956K | $50K | $148K | $672K | $331K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $831K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $215K from 13 charities:
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$109K
- Butterley Family Foundation Inc$40K
- The 1949 Foundation$10K
- Thomas Skidmore Legacy Foundation$10K
- Munday-Maxwell & Gaylene-Association$10K
- Allan Skidmore Family Foundation$10K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$8,291
- Abundance Canada$5,000
- Wesmont Foundation$5,000
- Lagniappe Foundation$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,200
- Beyond BC Greenhouse Charitable Foundation$1,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$973
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$139K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Paul Verhoeff (director); Glen Lieuwen (director); Doris Olafsen (vice chair); Mark Friesen (director); Michael Morgan (chair); Paul Olson (director); Ryan Walter (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Spartan Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 855434262RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.