The Study School Foundation
Public foundation · Westmount, Quebec · BN 105252845RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,148,454) as filed with the CRA.
The Study School Foundation is a public foundation based in Westmount, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $2.5M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 15% from donations, 45% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $640K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 81% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.4M in 2020 to $2.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
To advance education by providing scholarships bursaries awards and other forms of financial assistance to students applying for and studying at the study corporation - to gift funds to qualified donees (per subsection 149.1 (1) of the income tax act) - to acquire by grant gift purchase bequest or otherwise property and to use and apply for the purposes above.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $1.1M | — | $13K | $1M | $13.7M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.4M | — | $19K | $1.3M | $12.3M |
| 2022 | $864K | $1.1M | — | $9,452 | $965K | $12M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $1.4M | — | $17K | $1.3M | $12.2M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $720K | — | $5,309 | $639K | $10.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $640K from 11 charities:
- The Molson Foundation/fondation Molson$500K
- The Bellini Foundation$75K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$49K
- Max Bell Foundation$5,000
- Voices of Olympia Canada$4,500
- The Polykar Foundation$2,000
- Fondation Eldee-Eldee Foundation$2,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$2,000
- BenefAction Foundation$500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$300
- Canadahelps Canadon$25
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Anne-Sophie Barette (director); Nelson Cheung (director); Georgia De Villafranca (treasurer); Andrew Garschagen (director); Sarah Ivory (director); F. William Molson (chair); Corry Terfolth (director); Jeffrey Tory (vice-chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Study School Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 105252845RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.