The Werner Family Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 119291185RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($893,956) as filed with the CRA.
The Werner Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2M in revenue and $894K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from donations.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 99% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1.1M in 2023, the largest being $1.1M to See Attached List. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $824K in 2020 to $2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
Disbursed funds to other registered charities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2M | $894K | — | — | $938K | $12.3M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.1M | — | — | $1.1M | $11.2M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | — | $1.1M | $10.8M |
| 2021 | $739K | $1M | — | — | $1M | $10.8M |
| 2020 | $824K | $890K | — | — | $887K | $11.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Receipted donations$1,731,826
- Investment income$275,999
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, 2023
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barry Werner (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Werner Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119291185RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.