The Wickerson Foundation
Private foundation · North Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 822211595RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($194,321) as filed with the CRA.
The Wickerson Foundation is a private foundation based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $613K in revenue and $194K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from donations.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 53% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $173K in 2024, the largest being $57K to Trent University. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Gifts to registered canadian charities and other qualified donees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $613K | $194K | — | — | $173K | $3.9M |
| 2023 | $433K | $196K | — | — | $172K | $3.5M |
| 2022 | $451K | $136K | — | — | $114K | $3.3M |
| 2021 | $431K | $116K | — | — | $96K | $2.9M |
| 2020 | $567K | $97K | — | — | $82K | $2.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $173K to 10 qualified donees:
- Trent University$57K
- Mefm Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Fibromyalgia Society of BC$20K
- The David Suzuki Foundation$20K
- Wish Drop-In Centre Society$15K
- Pacific Autism Family Centre Foundation$15K
- The Happy Herd Farm Sanctuary Society$14K
- Canadian Celiac Association British Columbia$10K
- Community First Foundation$10K
- Greater Vancouver Youth for Christ$7,500
- Movember Canada$4,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Karen Jorunn Wickerson (trustee); Ainsley Ann Wickerson (trustee); Lorne Tucker Wickerson (trustee); Nash Tucker Giuseppe Jacoe (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Wickerson Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 822211595RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.