Taeda Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 792505307RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($32,846) as filed with the CRA.
Taeda 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 $23K in revenue and $33K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $29K in 2024, the largest being $10K to Shalom Residences Inc.. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $786K in 2021 to $23K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
During 2022 Taeda Foundation invested its funds in publicly traded securities and made charitable gifts to qualified donees as defined in subsection 149.1(1) of the Income Tax Act (Canada).
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23K | $33K | — | — | $29K | $661K |
| 2023 | -$38K | $29K | — | — | $25K | $671K |
| 2022 | $12K | $30K | — | — | $27K | $739K |
| 2021 | $786K | $31K | — | — | $20K | $755K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Investment income$22,117
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $29K to 6 qualified donees:
- Shalom Residences Inc.$10K
- The Board of Education of School District No. 82 (Coast Mountains)$5,000
- The Downtown Eastside Women's Centre Association$5,000
- Vancouver Holocaust Centre Society for Education and Remembrance$5,000
- Learning Buddies Network of the Lower Mainland Society$2,000
- Vancouver Extracurricular Music Society$2,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ruth Beer (director); Daniel Torchinsky (director); Miriam Torchinsky (director); Alan Torchinsky (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Taeda Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 792505307RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.