The Elizabeth and Tony Comper Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 839643921RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,060,349) as filed with the CRA.
The Elizabeth and Tony Comper Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $440K in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 23% 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 74% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 17 qualified donees totalling $1M in 2024, the largest being $600K to The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $731K in 2020 to $440K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $440K | $1.1M | — | — | $1M | $3.3M |
| 2023 | $996K | $425K | — | — | $398K | $3.9M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.5M | — | — | $1.5M | $3.2M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $916K | — | — | $902K | $4.3M |
| 2020 | $731K | $1M | — | — | $859K | $3.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1M to 17 qualified donees:
- The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation$600K
- Sharelife$154K
- UHN Foundation$100K
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto$50K
- Canadian Institute for the Study of Antisemitism$25K
- Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor-Essex County Branch$19K
- The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba$18K
- Canadian Mental Health Association Windsor-Essex County Branch$15K
- The Abraham Global Peace Initiative$12K
- The Canadian Stage Corporation$10K
- The Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies$10K
- Crow's Theatre$10K
- McMichael Canadian Art Foundation$5,000
- HR Canada Charitable Organization$2,000
- Canadian Centre for Architecture / Centre Canadien d'Architecture$1,000
- Sharelife$1,000
- Jesuits of Canada$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Anthony Comper (president/director); Nancy Greco (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Elizabeth and Tony Comper Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 839643921RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.