The W. P. Scott Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 119263044RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($128,200) as filed with the CRA.
The W. P. Scott Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $268K in revenue and $128K 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 46% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 17 qualified donees totalling $109K in 2024, the largest being $15K to Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation/fondation du Cancer de la Region d'Ottawa. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
The W.P. Scott Foundation is an organization formed for the purpose of receiving and maintaining a fund for periodic disbursements to charitable organizations that carry on activities solely in Canada
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $268K | $128K | — | — | $109K | $2.7M |
| 2023 | $112K | $143K | — | — | $124K | $2.5M |
| 2022 | -$95K | $113K | — | — | $92K | $2.6M |
| 2021 | $495K | $99K | — | — | $77K | $2.8M |
| 2020 | -$60K | $102K | $3,000 | — | $81K | $2.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Other income$118,687
- Investment income$110,146
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 $109K to 17 qualified donees:
- Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation/fondation du Cancer de la Region d'Ottawa$15K
- Leucan Inc.$15K
- Hassle Free Clinic$15K
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Foundation$15K
- L'Arche Daybreak$11K
- Medeba Adventures$10K
- Hill House Hospice Inc$6,750
- Right To Food$6,500
- Crossroads Children's Mental Health Centre$5,500
- The Charles H.best Diabetes Centre$1,500
- Townsend Smith Foundation$1,500
- Alberta University of the Arts$1,500
- Project Hostel$1,500
- Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation/fondation Wellspring pour les Personnes Atteintes de Cancer$1,000
- Canadian Warplane Heritage$1,000
- Challenge Golf$1,000
- Sault Area Hospitals Foundation$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
W. Scott Marshall (assistant secretary); John Marshall (president director); David Marshall (director); Marshall Chen (treasurer director); Rebecca Richardson (secretary director); Kyle Nares (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The W. P. Scott Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119263044RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.