The Quarin Family Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 797020088RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($140,698) as filed with the CRA.
The Quarin Family 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 $377K in revenue and $141K 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 32% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 23 qualified donees totalling $108K in 2024, the largest being $35K to Humber River Health Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $133K in 2020 to $377K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The foundation was registered as a private foundation effective august 3 2017 with the purpose of maintaining a fund and applying all or part of the principal and income therefrom from time to time to one or more qualified donees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $377K | $141K | — | — | $108K | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $354K | $129K | — | — | $98K | $2.4M |
| 2022 | -$333K | $122K | — | — | $92K | $2.2M |
| 2021 | $313K | $119K | — | — | $83K | $2.7M |
| 2020 | $133K | $119K | — | — | $83K | $2.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $108K to 23 qualified donees:
- Humber River Health Foundation$35K
- The Stop Community Food Centre$8,000
- Second Harvest Canada$8,000
- Daily Bread Food Bank$8,000
- UHN Foundation$5,000
- The Creemore Community Foundation$5,000
- ST. Michael's and Providence Foundation$5,000
- Pathways to Education Canada/Passeport pour ma réussite Canada$5,000
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Foundation$5,000
- Evergreen$3,000
- The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation$2,500
- Plan International Canada Inc.$2,500
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation$2,000
- Scott Mission$2,000
- The Bruce Trail Conservancy$2,000
- Eva's Initiatives for Homeless Youth$2,000
- World Wildlife Fund Canada Fonds Mondial pour la Nature Can Ada$1,500
- Covenant House Toronto$1,200
- Canadian Cancer Society$1,000
- Ajax Pickering Hospital Foundation$1,000
- University of Ottawa$1,000
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD Canada)$1,000
- Charlie's Freewheels Youth Education Society$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Joseph Quarin (trustee); Luciana Quarin (trustee); Krista Kerr (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Quarin Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 797020088RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.