The Ansari-Cook Foundation
Private foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 712539113RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($27,250) as filed with the CRA.
The Ansari-Cook Foundation is a private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $43K in revenue and $27K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $27K in 2024, the largest being $7,250 to The Human Development Foundation of North America.
In its own words
1. Bursary in Engineering at the University of British Columbia - This annual bursary of $5 000 is made available to undergraduate students enrolled in Engineering program at UBC. Preference is given to First Nations Innuit or Metis students of Canada. This is a four year commitment that started in 2020. 2. Providing bag lunches to needy students attending schools in various parts of Calgary through a Canadian registered charity 'Brown Bagging for kids in Calgary'. 3. Through a registered Canadian charity 'Human Development Foundation' have offered scholarships to 10 Pakistani girls who come…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43K | $27K | $0 | — | $27K | $565K |
| 2023 | — | $28K | — | — | $28K | $476K |
| 2022 | $56K | $17K | $296 | — | $17K | $315K |
| 2021 | $107K | $23K | — | — | $23K | $321K |
| 2020 | $45K | $16K | $0 | — | $16K | $237K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$42,941
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 $27K to 6 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Ansari-Cook Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 712539113RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.