Sudbury Community Foundation
Public foundation · Sudbury, Ontario · BN 892677543RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($524,754) as filed with the CRA.
Sudbury Community Foundation is a public foundation based in Sudbury, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $525K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $47K.
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 fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 97% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 29 qualified donees totalling $188K in 2024, the largest being $30K to Cambrian College of Applied Arts and Technology. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $468K in 2020 to $1.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Building endowment funds by helping donors reach philanthropic goals making grants to qualified donees community leadership including indentifying gaps in services unrealized opportunities and critical need by undertaking initiatives that bring people together to stimulate new ideas build participation and strengthen our community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $525K | $207K | $1,000 | $188K | $6.5M |
| 2023 | $804K | $1.3M | $294K | $12K | $845K | $5.4M |
| 2022 | -$133K | $614K | $139K | — | $371K | $5.1M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $276K | $202K | — | $59K | $5.8M |
| 2020 | $468K | $322K | $17K | — | $114K | $4.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $188K to 29 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Cambrian College of Applied Arts and Technology$30K
- City of Greater Sudbury$15K
- Sudbury Action Centre for Youth$12K
- Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre$10K
- Junction Creek Stewardship Committee Inc.$10K
- New Hope Outreach Services$6,840
- Health Sciences North$5,286
- The Sudbury Kinsmen Family Centre Foundation$5,000
- St. Joseph's Health Centre of Sudbury Foundation$5,000
- Sudbury Rainbow Crime Stoppers Inc.$5,000
- The Go-Give Project$5,000
- Camp Quality Canada$5,000
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$5,000
- Hope Air$5,000
- Older Adult Centre Sudbury/centre des Aines de Sudbury$5,000
- Sudbury-Manitoulin Children's Foundation$5,000
- YMCA of Northeastern Ontario$5,000
- Jazz Sudbury$5,000
- Kivi Park Community Foundation$5,000
- North Bay Regional Health Centre Foundation$5,000
- United for Literacy$5,000
- Maison de Soins Palliatifs de Sudbury Hospice$5,000
- The Camp Tanamakoon Charitable Foundation Inc.$5,000
- Sudbury Shared Harvest$4,000
- Science North-Science Nord$3,500
Received $47K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$104K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Elizabeth Aho (director); Marc Belanger (treasurer); Raymond Bisaillon (vice president); Josee Blais (director); Rahim Dharamsi (director); Briana Fram (secretary); Heather Jessup-Falcioni (director); Tannys Laughren (director); Kyle McCall (president); Tristan Ritchie (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sudbury Community Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892677543RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.