The Victor & Anna Kern Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 119261469RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($643,018) as filed with the CRA.
The Victor & Anna Kern 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 $837K in revenue and $643K in expenditures.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 85% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 35 qualified donees totalling $624K in 2024, the largest being $40K to Prostate Cancer Foundation BC. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $5.7M in 2020 to $837K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
To provide gifts and donations to qualifed donors in the areas of health poverty children's needs and other causes
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $837K | $643K | — | — | $639K | $13.1M |
| 2023 | $371K | $634K | — | — | $626K | $12.9M |
| 2022 | $210K | $466K | — | — | $464K | $13.1M |
| 2021 | $124K | $324K | — | — | $324K | $13.4M |
| 2020 | $5.7M | $224K | — | — | $223K | $13.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $624K to 35 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Prostate Cancer Foundation BC$40K
- BC Cancer Foundation$40K
- Burnaby Hospital and Community Foundation$35K
- ST. Paul's Foundation of Vancouver$35K
- Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society$35K
- Canuck Place Children's Hospice$35K
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Society of British Columbia$30K
- VGH & Ubc Hospital Foundation$25K
- Union Gospel Mission$25K
- Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of British Columbia$25K
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$25K
- Canadian Cancer Society$25K
- British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation$25K
- Alzheimer Society of B.C.$15K
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada$15K
- Covenant House Vancouver$15K
- Liver Canada Foie Canada$15K
- British Columbia Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund$15K
- British Columbia Blind Sports and Recreation Association$15K
- British Columbia Centre for Ability Foundation$15K
- North Shore Rescue Team Society$10K
- Whistler Search and Rescue Society$10K
- Seniors Services Society of BC$10K
- The Dugout Drop-In Centre Society$10K
- Kids Sport$10K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jeff Morgan (president); Sandra DI Tosto (director); Esther Lautard (director); Paul Gigliotti (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Victor & Anna Kern Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119261469RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.