The Rotary Club of Stratford Charitable Foundation
Public foundation · Stratford, Ontario · BN 119125433RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($412,979) as filed with the CRA.
The Rotary Club of Stratford Charitable Foundation is a public foundation based in Stratford, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $467K in revenue and $413K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 35% from donations. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $32K.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $86K in 2024, the largest being $30K to Stratford Perth Hospice Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Administer dr. David smith education trust and perpetual fund to provide scholarships to post-secondary education; support rotary foundation (canada); administer jack hamilton honours students banquet fund; administer respite house fund - a temporary home for special needs children away from their families; operate the aquabox program that provides portable water to disaster areas; support avon river enhancement and clean-up project; donate to the local food bank program: provide relief of poverty in select communities in nicaragua through effective and collaborative use of medical social and…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $467K | $413K | $302K | $89K | $86K | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $478K | $449K | $353K | $78K | $60K | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $555K | $303K | $135K | $48K | $107K | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $555K | $303K | $135K | $48K | $107K | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $373K | $363K | $160K | $95K | $88K | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $86K to 6 qualified donees:
Received $32K from 12 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$7,413
- Vancouver Rotary Club Foundation$5,480
- The Rotary Club of Barrie Ontario Canada Inc.$5,000
- The Rotary Club of Port Elgin Ontario$3,000
- Environmental Health Foundation of Canada$3,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$2,000
- ST James' Church$1,520
- Abundance Canada$1,500
- Southampton Rotary Club Charitable Trust$1,250
- The Rotary Club of Brantford Sunrise$1,000
- The Bill and Jean Somerville Foundation$1,000
- My Tribute Gift Foundation—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Daglish (secretary); Bill Lemmon (director); Bruce McLaren (endowment chair); Ralph Robinson (assistant treasurer); Paul Roulston (director); Craig Pearce (president); Dan Kane (vice president); Shawn Malvern (director); Amy Mullock (director); Krysta Nesbitt (director); Doug Brown (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Rotary Club of Stratford Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119125433RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.