The K M Hunter Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 119240984RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($702,068) as filed with the CRA.
The K M Hunter Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $702K 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.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 65 qualified donees totalling $548K in 2024, the largest being $70K to United Way of Greater Toronto. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $728K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The foundation makes major grants to the united way the hospital for sick children wildlands league toronto arts foundation and the salvation army. It also gives smaller grants to other social services cultural and environmental organizations within ontario. In addition the foundation donates to a few ngos focused on fighting aids in africa.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $702K | — | — | $553K | $11.7M |
| 2023 | $684K | $680K | — | — | $552K | $11.3M |
| 2022 | -$760K | $557K | — | — | $446K | $11.3M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $556K | — | — | $432K | $12.6M |
| 2020 | $728K | $535K | — | — | $409K | $12M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $548K to 65 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- United Way of Greater Toronto$70K
- The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation$60K
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada$35K
- Wildlands League$30K
- Wildlife Preservation Canada/conservation de la Faune au Ca Nada$20K
- WCS Wildlife Conservation Society Canada$20K
- Environmental Defence Canada$20K
- CAP Network Inc.$17K
- Royal Botanical Gardens$15K
- Stephen Lewis Foundation$14K
- Rainbow Railroad$10K
- Rainbow Railroad$10K
- Ontario Nature Inc.$10K
- Ecojustice Canada Society$10K
- Canadian Crossroads International/carrefour Canadien International$7,000
- The Governing Council of the University of Toronto$6,000
- Pelee Island Bird Observatory$6,000
- Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham$5,000
- University of Waterloo$5,000
- Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy$5,000
- The Toronto Public Library Foundation$5,000
- Toronto Festival of Arts Culture and Creativity$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,000
- The Art Gallery at Harbourfront$5,000
- The Nightingale Arts Council$5,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Maria Calandra (secretary); Joy Gooding (director); Douglas Hart (vice president); Eleanor Hart (director); Andrea Holtslander (director); Guy Hunter (treasurer); Sarah Hunter (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The K M Hunter Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119240984RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.