The Southwinds Foundation
Private foundation · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 771499902RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($58,657) as filed with the CRA.
The Southwinds Foundation is a private foundation based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $71K in revenue and $59K 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 43% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $52K in 2024, the largest being $25K to Summer Street Industries Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $1.6M in 2022 to $71K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71K | $59K | — | — | $52K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $114K | $31K | — | — | $23K | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $15K | — | — | $10K | $1.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $52K to 5 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gilles Aucoin (trustee); Irene Aucoin (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Southwinds Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 771499902RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.