The Eva Leflar Foundation
Private foundation · Kitchener, Ontario · BN 132479452RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($311,232) as filed with the CRA.
The Eva Leflar Foundation is a private foundation based in Kitchener, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $777K in revenue and $311K in expenditures.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 97% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 26 qualified donees totalling $243K in 2024, the largest being $35K to Bluewater District School Board. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Granting of donation requests to registered charitable and community organizations to assit them in carrying out their work in the areas of education culture health and other purposes beneficial to the community.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $777K | $311K | $68K | — | $243K | $6.2M |
| 2023 | $519K | $239K | $49K | — | $190K | $5.7M |
| 2022 | -$325K | $249K | $13K | — | $196K | $5.4M |
| 2021 | $513K | $215K | $12K | — | $181K | $6M |
| 2020 | -$107K | $199K | $12K | — | $187K | $5.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $243K to 26 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Bluewater District School Board$35K
- Hope Haven (markdale)$20K
- Bruce Grey Mentorship$20K
- Big Brother Grey Bruce$15K
- Bruce Grey United Way$15K
- Owen Sound Hunger & Relief$14K
- YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce$10K
- Renison College$10K
- CNIB$10K
- Sweetwater Music Festival$10K
- Hanover District Hospital$10K
- Lookup Theatre$8,000
- Owen Sound Little Theatre$7,500
- Georgian Bay Childrens Choir$5,000
- Owen Sound District Rotary Club$5,000
- REACH Centre Grey/Bruce$5,000
- Reading Rescue Ontario$5,000
- Grace Riding Centre$5,000
- Georgian Bay Symphony$5,000
- Junior Achievement of South Western Ontario Inc.$5,000
- ST Vincent de Paul$5,000
- Saugeen Memorial Hospital$5,000
- Bruce County Museum$4,320
- South Grey Bruce Youth Literacy Centre$4,000
- Trinity Theatre Company$2,505
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Frizzell (president); David Kirkness (treasurer); Gale Repta (secretary); Josephine Joseph (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Eva Leflar Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132479452RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.