The Howard J. Rees Foundation
Private foundation · Chatham, Ontario · BN 105219638RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,258,387) as filed with the CRA.
The Howard J. Rees Foundation is a private foundation based in Chatham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $213K in revenue and $4.3M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $145.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 86% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $109K in 2020 to $213K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
$30 000 contributed to support blenheim & district ministerial association. $55 000 contributed to support the word of life soup kitchen in blenheim. $2 600 contributed to support the municipality of chatham-kent. $120 034 contributed to support the blenheim freedom library. $105 000 contributed to support the chatham-kent hospice foundation. $600 000 contributed to support the rotary club of blenheim. $100 000 contributed to support the historical soceity of blenheim. $10 000 contributed to support the calvin christian school society of chatham. $24 000 contributed to support t…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $213K | $4.3M | $942 | — | $4.2M | — |
| 2023 | $136K | $153K | $1,069 | — | $112K | $4M |
| 2022 | $54K | $241K | $1,605 | — | $194K | $4.1M |
| 2021 | $156K | $166K | $408 | — | $124K | $4.6M |
| 2020 | $109K | $191K | $825 | — | $150K | $4.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $145 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Anne Fisher (president); Marion-Jean Pardo (director); Neil Wood (director); Ed O'Brien (vice president); Jane O'Brien (director); James Sanson (treasurer); Jenny Attewell (secretary).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Howard J. Rees Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 105219638RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.