The Cedars Cancer Foundation at the McGill University Health Centre
Public foundation · Westmount, Quebec · BN 105202501RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,865,449) as filed with the CRA.
The Cedars Cancer Foundation at the McGill University Health Centre is a public foundation based in Westmount, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $9.5M in revenue and $7.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 39% from donations, 25% from other charities. In 2024, 59 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2.5M.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $300,000–349,999 range. The charity reported 13 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $4.2M in 2024, the largest being $2.4M to McGill University Health Centre. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $5.8M in 2020 to $9.5M in 2024.
In its own words
Purchases diagnostic equipments improve facilities for treatment and care of cancer patients continue to develop the cansupport program which offer patients and their families for psychological and humanitarian assistance support cancer research provide fellowships
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.5M | $7.9M | — | $1.1M | $5.3M | $16.9M |
| 2023 | $8.7M | $8M | — | $1.8M | $4.8M | $15.3M |
| 2022 | $6.6M | $6.5M | $450K | — | $3.9M | $14.5M |
| 2021 | $7.9M | $5.2M | $334K | — | $3.2M | $14.4M |
| 2020 | $5.8M | $6.2M | $349K | — | $2.7M | $11.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, March 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$3,738,952
- From other charities$2,353,956
- Investment income$1,412,280
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 $4.2M to 6 qualified donees:
- McGill University Health Centre$2.4M
- L'Institut de Recherche du Centre Universitaire de Santé McGill The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre$603K
- McGill University Rossy Cancer Network$409K
- McGill University$385K
- The Montreal Children Hospital Foundation$201K
- The Montreal General Hospital Foundation$109K
Received $2.5M from 59 charities:
- La Fondation Rossy The Rossy Foundation$800K
- Andrew J. Lutfy Foundation$253K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$183K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$161K
- Tony & Betty Infilise Family Foundation$130K
- MI Corazon Foundation$107K
- The Leonard T. Assaly Family Foundation$100K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$88K
- The RDJ Fund$80K
- Brian And Alida Rossy Family Foundation$80K
- R. Howard Webster Foundation$50K
- The Cole foundation/La Fondation Cole$50K
- Elina & Giuseppe Borsellino Family Foundation$50K
- Albert & Florence Aziz Family Foundation$42K
- The Montreal General Hospital Foundation$35K
- RBC Foundation$25K
- Colin J. Adair Charitable Foundation$25K
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$21K
- The Aune Foundation$20K
- The Connor Clark & Lunn Foundation$10K
- The J W McConnell Family Foundation$10K
- Fondation Mirella & Lino Saputo$10K
- Canadahelps Canadon$8,814
- The David Family Foundation$8,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$7,643
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $300,000–349,9991 position
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions13
- Total compensation, all staff$1.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Cedars Cancer Foundation at the McGill University Health Centre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 105202501RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.