The Ahrens Family Foundation
Private foundation · Peterborough, Ontario · BN 740397716RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($35,058) as filed with the CRA.
The Ahrens Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Peterborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $14K in revenue and $35K 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 38% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $30K in 2024, the largest being $20K to Peterborough Regional Health Centre Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $365K in 2021 to $14K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14K | $35K | — | — | $30K | $228K |
| 2023 | $17K | $25K | — | — | $20K | $249K |
| 2022 | $3,027 | $45K | — | — | $40K | $256K |
| 2021 | $365K | $66K | — | — | $61K | $299K |
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$13,876
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 $30K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Thomas Ahrens (director); Gabriela Ahrens (director); Lilli-Sarah Fleming (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Ahrens Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 740397716RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.