The Alexander Charles Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 860273606RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($320,466) as filed with the CRA.
The Alexander Charles 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 $245K in revenue and $320K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 28% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $148K in 2024, the largest being $100K to Doctors Without Borders Canada / Medecins Sans Frontieresca Nada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The foundation made distributions to qualified donees who provide relief to children world-wide suffering from the effects of poverty disease and persecution.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $245K | $320K | $89K | — | $148K | $4.5M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $281K | $11K | — | $211K | $4.6M |
| 2022 | $100K | $227K | — | — | $165K | $3.2M |
| 2021 | $692K | $199K | — | — | $140K | $3.3M |
| 2020 | $234K | $174K | — | — | $126K | $2.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $148K to 3 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$33K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ben Horne (director); Don Bell (director); Noorani Devji (director); Kanitta Amonlerdviman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Alexander Charles Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 860273606RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.