The Bruendl Foundation
Private foundation · West Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 892926643RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($65,436) as filed with the CRA.
The Bruendl Foundation is a private foundation based in West Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $153K in revenue and $65K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 65% from donations.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 19 qualified donees totalling $51K in 2024, the largest being $20K to Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra Society. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $262K in 2020 to $153K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Support and funding of charitable undertakings by qualified donees consisting of registered charities which promote welfare of children provide for prevention/relief of sickness or support canadian arts and culture.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $153K | $65K | — | — | $51K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $48K | $59K | — | — | $46K | $959K |
| 2022 | $184K | $46K | — | — | $31K | $964K |
| 2021 | $150K | $81K | — | — | $69K | $825K |
| 2020 | $262K | $104K | — | — | $94K | $757K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $51K to 19 qualified donees:
- Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra Society$20K
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver$5,180
- Himalayan Life Canada$5,000
- Doctors Without Borders Canada / Medecins Sans Frontieresca Nada$5,000
- ST. Paul's Foundation of Vancouver$3,500
- Ballet Jorgen Canada$3,500
- Lions Gate Hospital Foundation$3,000
- Covenant House Vancouver$1,300
- British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation$1,000
- Knowledge Network Corporation$500
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$500
- Esk-OMI Missions Inc. Missions Esqu-OMI Inc.$500
- Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society$500
- Chalice (Canada)$456
- The Kidney Foundation of Canada$250
- Project Harvest - Proyecto Cosecha$250
- Dundarave Festival of Lights Society$200
- Union Gospel Mission$100
- Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ariane Bruendl (president); Gerhard Bruendl (secretary); Marc Bruendl (director); Audrey Zucko (director); Eric Bruendl (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Bruendl Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892926643RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.