The Scottish Studies Foundation Inc.
Charitable organization · Ajax, Ontario · BN 119253490RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($114,331) as filed with the CRA.
The Scottish Studies Foundation Inc. is a charitable organization based in Ajax, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $15K in revenue and $114K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from donations, 7% from other charities. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,125.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 66% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $110K in 2024, the largest being $110K to University of Guelph. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $9,326 in 2020 to $15K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Support the program of scottish studies at the university of guelph. Support the funding of undergraduate scholarships of the university of guelph support the endowment fund for the chair of scotish studies at the university of guelph support zoom lectures throughout the year published a few soft cover books/booklets as fundraisers support an under-grad co-op position with the university of guelph support the snacc conference in the u.s.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15K | $114K | $527 | — | $111K | $145K |
| 2023 | $241K | — | $11K | — | $10K | $244K |
| 2022 | — | $11K | $1,035 | — | $5,000 | — |
| 2021 | $21K | $12K | $7,812 | — | $1,000 | — |
| 2020 | $9,326 | $18K | $12K | — | $2,149 | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $110K to 1 qualified donee:
- University of Guelph$110K
Received $1,125 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$485
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Hunter (president); Maggie (margaret) McEwan (vice-president); David Thompson (treasurer); John McMillan (secretary); Douglas Gibson (at large); Katherine Ashley (at large); Paul Grant (at large); Roderick Allen (at large); Simon Burke (at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Scottish Studies Foundation Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119253490RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.