The Hotchkiss Family Foundation
Private foundation · Calgary, Alberta · BN 814806675RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($603,877) as filed with the CRA.
The Hotchkiss Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $604K in expenditures.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 24 qualified donees totalling $480K in 2024, the largest being $225K to The Governors of The University of Calgary. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $816K in 2020 to $1.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $604K | — | — | $480K | $16.7M |
| 2023 | $915K | $590K | — | — | $485K | $15.7M |
| 2022 | $664K | $990K | — | — | $875K | $15.4M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1M | — | — | $735K | $15.8M |
| 2020 | $816K | $1.9M | — | — | $1.8M | $15.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $480K to 24 qualified donees:
- The Governors of The University of Calgary$225K
- Claresholm Animal Rescue Society$40K
- Mount Salem Christian School$30K
- Calgary Science Centre Society$20K
- The Fraser Institute$15K
- Calgary Young Women's Christian Association$10K
- Bragg Creek Trails Association$10K
- Summit Foundation For Cystic Fibrosis$10K
- Safe Haven Foundation of Canada$10K
- Canadahelps Canadon$10K
- University Hospitals Foundation$10K
- National Music Centre$10K
- London Health Sciences Foundation$10K
- Kids Cancer CARE Foundation of Alberta$10K
- Wellspring Alberta$10K
- Make a Wish Foundation of Southern Ontario$10K
- Canada Company: Many Ways to Serve$5,000
- The Aero-Space Museum Association of Calgary$5,000
- Hull Services$5,000
- Heritage Park Society$5,000
- Glenbow - Alberta Institute$5,000
- Fear Is Not Love Society$5,000
- Calgary Homeless Foundation$5,000
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$5,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brenda Mackie (president and director); Jeffrey Hotchkiss (sec-treasurer and director); John Hotchkiss (director); Paul Hotchkiss (director); James Hotchkiss (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Hotchkiss Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 814806675RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.