The Graham Boeckh Foundation
Private foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 894736883RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,933,780) as filed with the CRA.
The Graham Boeckh Foundation is a private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.5M in revenue and $2.9M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 10% from donations, 69% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $212K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $60K in 2024, the largest being $40K to Douglas mental health university institute foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $4.8M in 2020 to $1.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Engaging in charitable activities within the meaning of the ita and/or the funding of charitable activities undertaken by other registered charities. Development of a program to undertake research and analysis into mental health research funding in order to improve the translation of research into faster cures and better treatments. Partnership for transformational reseach in adolescent mental health in collaboration with the canadian institute of health research (cihr). Coalition for access to psychotherapy. Support for the bc integrated youth services initiative ('foundry'). Colla…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $2.9M | $2.4M | — | $60K | $3M |
| 2023 | $5.5M | $2.5M | $2.2M | — | — | $4.8M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $2.3M | $1.8M | — | $3,470 | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $213K | $6.2M | $5.9M | — | $2,375 | $2M |
| 2020 | $4.8M | $2.9M | $2.5M | — | $33K | $7.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $60K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $212K from 6 charities:
- RBC Foundation$200K
- The Medavie Foundation Inc.$3,000
- La Fondation Rossy The Rossy Foundation$3,000
- The Azrieli Foundation$3,000
- Movember Canada$2,000
- Leslois Shaw Foundation$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$785K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ian Boeckh (president); J. Anthony Boeckh (chair of the board); Robert a Boeckh (director); David Goldbloom (director); Jacques Hendlisz (director); Guy Rouleau (director); Cynthia Joyce (director); Michel Perron (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Graham Boeckh Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 894736883RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.