The Anderson Family Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 783739329RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($356,920) as filed with the CRA.
The Anderson Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $535K in revenue and $357K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $49K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 32 qualified donees totalling $352K in 2024, the largest being $62K to Rosedale United Church. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $2.1M in 2020 to $535K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Advancement of education the advancement in medical research support for children in developing countries support for anti-poverty in canada and other charities in canada.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $535K | $357K | — | — | $352K | $2.5M |
| 2023 | $883K | $688K | — | — | $682K | $2.3M |
| 2022 | $291K | $474K | — | — | $470K | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $561K | $281K | — | — | $277K | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $79K | — | — | $75K | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $352K to 32 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Rosedale United Church$62K
- Duke of Edinburgh's International Award$35K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$26K
- McMichael Canadian Art Foundation$25K
- Art Gallery of Ontario$20K
- Plan International Canada Inc.$20K
- Outward Bound Canada$18K
- The National Ballet of Canada/le Ballet National du Canada$16K
- Sail Canada$15K
- Canada-Bolivia Children's Society$11K
- The Royal Conservatory of Music$10K
- Gold Foundation for Humanistic Health Care Canada$10K
- Community Living Toronto$10K
- Loran Scholars Foundation$10K
- Sanctuary Ministries of Toronto$8,500
- Wordfest$5,000
- Theatre Calgary$5,000
- The Winnipeg Foundation$5,000
- The Canadian Council of Business Leaders Against Anti-Black Systemic Racism$5,000
- University Health Network$5,000
- Na-Me-Res (native Men's Residence)$5,000
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Foundation$5,000
- Breakthrough T1D Canada/Percée DT1 Canada$5,000
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto$5,000
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$2,000
Received $49K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert James Anderson (trustee); Patricia Anderson (trustee); Jocelyn Anderson (trustee); Susan Anderson (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Anderson Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 783739329RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.