The E D Lott Christmas Fund
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 891164147RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($32,881) as filed with the CRA.
The E D Lott Christmas Fund is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $27K in revenue and $33K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $23K in 2024, the largest being $9,183 to The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
To remit income as agreed to the following charitable organizations: salvation army davenport-perth community ministry baptist convention of ontario & quebec the presbyterian church in canada.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27K | $33K | — | — | $23K | $581K |
| 2023 | $28K | $161K | — | — | $145K | $587K |
| 2022 | $51K | $64K | — | — | $52K | $720K |
| 2021 | $31K | $9,915 | — | — | — | $732K |
| 2020 | $28K | $9,676 | — | — | — | $711K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $23K to 4 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Canada Trust (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The E D Lott Christmas Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891164147RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.