The Mike Weir Foundation/fondation Mike Weir
Private foundation · Brights Grove, Ontario · BN 859153207RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($339,828) as filed with the CRA.
The Mike Weir Foundation/fondation Mike Weir is a private foundation based in Brights Grove, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $396K in revenue and $340K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $51K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 89% of that peer group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $225K in 2024, the largest being $215K to Bluewater Health Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The foundation funds qualified donees which directly benefit the physical emotional and educational welfare of children.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $396K | $340K | $12K | $3,822 | $225K | $4M |
| 2023 | $220K | $310K | — | $19 | $200K | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $84K | $114K | — | — | $6,670 | $3.5M |
| 2021 | $563K | $750K | — | $29K | $613K | $3.8M |
| 2020 | $315K | $463K | — | $472 | $362K | $3.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- From other charities$116,646
- Investment income$103,421
- Receipted donations$1,945
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $225K to 3 qualified donees:
Received $51K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michael Weir (director); James Weir (director); Rob Roxborough (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Mike Weir Foundation/fondation Mike Weir’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 859153207RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.