The Nixon Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 838927564RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($570,357) as filed with the CRA.
The Nixon 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 $405K in revenue and $570K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 65% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 16 qualified donees totalling $537K in 2024, the largest being $350K to Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $405K | $570K | — | — | $537K | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $623K | $765K | — | — | $732K | $2.6M |
| 2022 | $225K | $696K | — | — | $660K | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $276K | $623K | — | — | $581K | $3.2M |
| 2020 | $371K | $1.1M | — | — | $1M | $3.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $537K to 16 qualified donees:
- Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation$350K
- Right to Play International$50K
- Nature United/ Nature Unie$25K
- Art Gallery of Ontario$25K
- The Church of the Kettles$20K
- Branksome Hall$20K
- Right to Play International$15K
- Peacebuilders International (canada)$10K
- Toronto Foundation$5,000
- Daily Bread Food Bank$5,000
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation$2,800
- New Circles Community Services$2,000
- Abiona Centre for Infant & Early Mental Health$2,000
- Lawrence Park Community Church$2,000
- Child Development Institute Foundation$2,000
- Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research/fondation Canadienne de Recherche sur le Sida$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gordom Nixon (trustee); Janet Nixon (trustee); Jacqueline Nixon (trustee); Patricia Nixon (trustee); Timothy Nixon (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Nixon Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 838927564RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.