The Henry and Gertrude Sawatzky Family Foundation Inc.
Private foundation · Kelowna, British Columbia · BN 826889636RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($275,999) as filed with the CRA.
The Henry and Gertrude Sawatzky Family Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Kelowna, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $672K in revenue and $276K 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 47% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $237K in 2024, the largest being $72K to Kelowna Christian Center Society. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Contributions to charities to carry out their charitable purposes
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $672K | $276K | — | — | $237K | $5.1M |
| 2023 | $487K | $264K | — | — | $226K | $4.8M |
| 2022 | -$298K | $214K | — | — | $176K | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $507K | $369K | — | $1,013 | $326K | $5M |
| 2020 | $624K | $247K | — | — | $210K | $4.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $237K to 6 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Henry Sawatzky (president); Gertrude Sawatzky (vice president); Collin Sawatzky (vice president); Karen Holland (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Henry and Gertrude Sawatzky Family Foundation Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 826889636RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.