Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

The Brenda Milner Foundation/la Fondation Brenda Milner

Private foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 856344395RR0001 · Foundations

Every $100 spentThe Brenda Milner Foundation/la Fondation Brenda MilnerFiscal year ended December 31, 2024
Gifts to other charities$71
Management & admin$29
TOTAL$100
Registered

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($70,042) as filed with the CRA.

The Brenda Milner Foundation/la Fondation Brenda Milner is a private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $136K in revenue and $70K in expenditures.

Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 25% of peers.

As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $50K in 2024, the largest being $50K to Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $13K in 2020 to $136K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.

In its own words

Provide support for neuropsychological research both by funding pure research and also by providing educational scholarships and fellowships to doctoral or post-doctoral students in the area of neuropsychology in canadian universities and also foreign universities that are qualified donees under the ita

Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.

The ledger, 20202024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$136K$70K$50K$164K
2023$30K$65K$45K$98K
2022$77K$111K$90K$132K
2021$58K$20K$167K
2020$13K$62K$43K$129K

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024

Held at year end$1.1M$1,113,961 in total assets
Given away$50Kto 1 charity
That is4.5%of what it holds
Where the money came from
  • Investment income$46,725
  • Other income$9,480

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 $50K to 1 qualified donee:

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

Directors & trustees (2024)

Brenda Milner (trustee); Bmo Trust Company (trustee).

As listed on its 2024 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from The Brenda Milner Foundation/la Fondation Brenda Milner’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 856344395RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.