The Bloodroot Fund
Private foundation · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 140704701RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($738,338) as filed with the CRA.
The Bloodroot Fund is a private foundation based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.1M in revenue and $738K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 35% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 25 qualified donees totalling $591K in 2024, the largest being $270K to Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario - Ottawa Children's Treatment Centre. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $728K in 2020 to $2.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Distributed funds to other charities at the discretion of the directors.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | $738K | — | — | $591K | $12.5M |
| 2023 | $1M | $640K | — | — | $515K | $11.1M |
| 2022 | -$455K | $462K | — | — | $351K | $10.7M |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $345K | — | — | $243K | $11.6M |
| 2020 | $728K | $340K | — | — | $251K | $9.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $591K to 25 qualified donees:
- Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario - Ottawa Children's Treatment Centre$270K
- Kateri Native Ministry of Ottawa$60K
- Trinity College School Foundation$30K
- The Incorporated Synod Of The Diocese Of Ottawa$27K
- The Ottawa Mission$20K
- Harvest House Ministries of Ottawa-Carleton$20K
- Georgia Institute of Techonoly$20K
- Code$15K
- Serenity Renewal for Families$14K
- L'Arche Canada Foundation$13K
- Oxfam Canada$10K
- Interval House of Ottawa-Maison Interval d'Ottawa$10K
- Fighting Blindness Canada$10K
- Cornerstone Housing For Women$10K
- Alexander Society for Inclusive Arts$10K
- Crohn's and Colitis Canada / Crohn et Colite Canada$7,500
- The Caring and Sharing Exchange$5,000
- Save the Children Canada/aide À l'Enfance Canada$5,000
- Ottawa Innercity Ministries$5,000
- Ottawa Humane Society$5,000
- Doctors Without Borders Canada / Medecins Sans Frontieresca Nada$5,000
- Campfire Circle Autour du Feu$5,000
- Boundless Adventures Association$5,000
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Ottawa / Grandes Freres Grands Soeurs d'Ottawa$5,000
- ABLE2: Support for People with Disabilities$5,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Hogarth (vice-president); Mary Hogarth (president); Phillip Hogarth (vice-president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Bloodroot Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140704701RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.