The G. Zimmermann Foundation
Private foundation · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 893689612RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($27,893) as filed with the CRA.
The G. Zimmermann Foundation is a private foundation based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, it reported $29K in revenue and $28K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 102% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 60% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $27K in 2024, the largest being $15K to Victoria Symphony Society. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
The charity maintains invested funds to apply all or part of the principal & income therefrom to qualified donees as defined under ita. The funds currently held are subject to 10 yr gift restrict with 1st of such gifts received in the apr 30 2001 fiscal period. The focus of the foundation is to help young underprivileged elite athletes and young underprivileged elite students of the arts. It is not within the mandate of the foundation to consider any healthcare related applications.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29K | $28K | — | — | $27K | $70K |
| 2023 | $37K | $26K | — | — | $25K | $68K |
| 2022 | $24K | $735 | — | — | — | $57K |
| 2021 | $20K | $758 | — | — | — | $34K |
| 2020 | -$75 | $5,643 | — | — | $5,000 | $15K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $27K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Stephen McKerrell (director); Barbara McKerrell (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The G. Zimmermann Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 893689612RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.