The Blue Lupin Foundation
Private foundation · North York, Ontario · BN 878052125RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,422,450) as filed with the CRA.
The Blue Lupin Foundation is a private foundation based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $6M in revenue and $2.4M in expenditures.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 85% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $2.4M in 2024, the largest being $1.5M to Kids Help Phone. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.4M in 2020 to $6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6M | $2.4M | $730 | — | $2.4M | $64.9M |
| 2023 | $4.3M | $3M | — | — | $3M | $61.2M |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $2M | $118 | — | $2M | $60.1M |
| 2021 | $5.1M | $2M | $59 | — | $2M | $59.9M |
| 2020 | $2.4M | $2M | $67 | — | $1.9M | $56.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2.4M to 8 qualified donees:
- Kids Help Phone$1.5M
- The Toronto Public Library Foundation$600K
- Stephen Lewis Foundation$85K
- The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation$70K
- Shaw Festival Theatre Canada$50K
- Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada$50K
- Nyaka Canada$25K
- The Yonge Street Mission$15K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Martin (director); Lynda Martin (director); David Martin (director); Christopher Martin (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Blue Lupin Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 878052125RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.