The Donald G Spiers Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Newmarket, Ontario · BN 876606567RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($66,101) as filed with the CRA.
The Donald G Spiers Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Newmarket, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $50K in revenue and $66K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 13,471 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $65K in 2024, the largest being $24K to Hillside Evangelical Missionary Church. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $201K in 2020 to $50K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The foundation provides grants to canadian registered charities such as churches and mission organizations.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50K | $66K | — | — | $65K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $51K | $62K | — | — | $62K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $52K | $55K | — | — | $52K | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $54K | $55K | — | — | $52K | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $201K | $49K | — | — | $46K | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $65K to 8 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Philip Bedley (director); Karen Bedley (director); Phillip Briggs (director); Julie Briggs (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Donald G Spiers Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 876606567RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.