The Margaret Roche-Heywood Foundation
Private foundation · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 871029211RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-02-28. Split of total expenditures ($437,554) as filed with the CRA.
The Margaret Roche-Heywood Foundation is a private foundation based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending February 28, 2024, it reported $505K in revenue and $438K 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 61% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 8 qualified donees totalling $405K in 2024, the largest being $51K to Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Vancouver Branch. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $229K in 2020 to $505K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Since april 2014 a significant balance of funding has been advanced from the estate to the foundation. The foundation now has the funds to begin funding educational scholarships and other gifts to qualified donees as set out in the provisions of the foundation trust.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $505K | $438K | — | — | $405K | $6.8M |
| 2023 | $397K | $693K | — | — | $306K | $6.7M |
| 2022 | $580K | $322K | — | — | $289K | $7.1M |
| 2021 | $672K | $330K | — | — | $288K | $6.8M |
| 2020 | $229K | $318K | — | — | $280K | $6.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $405K to 8 qualified donees:
- Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Vancouver Branch$51K
- The Canadian National Institute For The Blind$51K
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$51K
- MS Canada SP Canada$51K
- Children's Health Foundation of Vancouver Island$51K
- British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$51K
- Canadian Mental Health Association B.C. Division$51K
- Canadian Cancer Society$51K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Richard Taylor (trustee); Susan Johnston (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Margaret Roche-Heywood Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 871029211RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.