The Ninth Line Foundation
Public foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 719735326RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($9,036) as filed with the CRA.
The Ninth Line Foundation is a public foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2,417 in revenue and $9,036 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,162.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $9,000 in 2024, the largest being $9,000 to Simcoe County District School Board (scdsb). Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $500 in 2020 to $2,417 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Receive / maintain funds for donation to charitable organizations in support of music education.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,417 | $9,036 | — | — | $9,000 | $3,571 |
| 2023 | $3,904 | -$36 | — | — | — | $10K |
| 2022 | $2,260 | $36 | — | — | — | $6,321 |
| 2021 | $4,147 | — | — | — | — | $4,097 |
| 2020 | $500 | $9,039 | — | — | $9,000 | $488 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $9,000 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $1,162 from 1 charity:
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,162
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Matthew Certosimo (chair); James Skerratt (secretary); Michael Jack (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Ninth Line Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 719735326RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.