The Soskin/SoFine Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 850196361RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($46,959) as filed with the CRA.
The Soskin/SoFine Foundation is a private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $60K in revenue and $47K in expenditures.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $35K in 2024, the largest being $32K to United Way British Columbia. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60K | $47K | $2,150 | — | $35K | $668K |
| 2023 | $62K | $144K | $3,422 | — | $134K | $655K |
| 2022 | $70K | $55K | — | — | $48K | $737K |
| 2021 | $64K | $40K | — | — | $35K | $722K |
| 2020 | $45K | $45K | — | — | $37K | $698K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Investment income$60,312
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $35K to 10 qualified donees:
- United Way British Columbia$32K
- Mount Royal University Foundation$1,000
- Canadian Cancer Society$510
- L'Chaim Adult Daycare Society$372
- Northern Lights Wildlife Society$200
- Vancouver Talmud Torah Association$180
- Jewish Federation of British Columbia$170
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada$100
- Canadian Men's Health Foundation$100
- BC Cancer Foundation$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Susan Fine (trustee); Arnold Fine (trustee); Carly Fine (trustee); Adam Fine (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Soskin/SoFine Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 850196361RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.