The Epicure Foundation Inc.
Private foundation · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 860591395RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($42,895) as filed with the CRA.
The Epicure Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, it reported $40K in revenue and $43K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 91% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $192.
Compared with 3,292 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $17K in 2020 to $40K in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Foundation raises funds for donation to other registered charities involved in releiving poverty and providng educational opportunities for canadians.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40K | $43K | — | — | $37K | $6,370 |
| 2022 | $42K | $50K | — | — | $40K | $8,819 |
| 2021 | $29K | $32K | — | — | $25K | $16K |
| 2020 | $17K | $4,413 | — | — | — | $19K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2023
- Receipted donations$37,000
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
Received $192 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Amelia Warren (president); Mark Trottier (vice president); Lori Pollock (secretary).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Epicure Foundation Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 860591395RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.