The Stollery Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 888295664RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($4,804,523) as filed with the CRA.
The Stollery Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Edmonton, Alberta, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $8.3M in revenue and $4.8M in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $39K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 53 qualified donees totalling $4.6M in 2024, the largest being $370K to The Governors of the University of Alberta. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.6M in 2020 to $8.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.3M | $4.8M | — | — | $4.6M | $106.9M |
| 2023 | $6.1M | $3.4M | — | — | $3.2M | $92.9M |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $3.3M | — | — | $3.1M | $91.1M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $3.2M | — | — | $3M | $94.1M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $3.3M | — | — | $3M | $86M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, November 30, 2024
- Investment income$3,418,021
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 $4.6M to 53 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- The Governors of the University of Alberta$370K
- Zebra Child & Youth Advocacy Centre Society$300K
- Mental Health Foundation$250K
- The FSHD Canada Foundation$200K
- Rainbow Railroad$200K
- Ask Wellness Society$200K
- The Edmonton Community Foundation Priv Act$190K
- ST. Stephen's College$175K
- Edmonton Symphony Society$150K
- Edmonton Gleaners Association$118K
- Encompass Community Safety Agency Society$115K
- Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts$113K
- Stephen Lewis Foundation$100K
- Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton$100K
- ARC Foundation$100K
- Kidsport Canada$100K
- The Young Men's Christian Association of Edmonton$90K
- Momentum Walk-In Counselling Society$89K
- Pilgrims Hospice Society$77K
- Ihuman Youth Society$76K
- YWCA British Columbia$75K
- Riseup Society Alberta$75K
- The Boyle Street Service Society$75K
- Edmonton Community Legal Centre$63K
- YWCA Edmonton$60K
Received $39K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Chad Bryson (director); Janet Bryson (vice-president); Jeffrey Bryson (secretary); Spencer Bryson (director); Scott Graham (director); Carol Sharun (vice-president); Jonathan Sharun (director); William Sharun (director); Douglas Stollery (president); Kathryn Zalaski (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Stollery Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888295664RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.