The Werthington Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 870051117RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($559,084) as filed with the CRA.
The Werthington Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $263K in revenue and $559K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 86% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $394K in 2023, the largest being $394K to See Attached List. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $597K in 2020 to $263K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The foundation a registered private charitable foundation provides donations to various philanthropic organizations.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $263K | $559K | — | — | $556K | $6M |
| 2023 | $255K | $396K | — | — | $394K | $6.3M |
| 2022 | $73K | $417K | — | — | $415K | $6.4M |
| 2021 | $44K | $406K | — | — | $403K | $6.8M |
| 2020 | $597K | $87K | — | — | $85K | $7.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Granted $394K to 1 qualified donee:
- See Attached List$394K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Barry Werner (director vp & secretary); Charles Schwartz (director); Samuel Werner (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Werthington Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 870051117RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.