Charity BreakdownCanadian charity filings, itemized

The William Ramsay Charities

Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 892142449RR0001 · Foundations

Every $100 spentThe William Ramsay CharitiesFiscal year ended December 31, 2024
Gifts to other charities$62
Management & admin$38
TOTAL$100
Registered

Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($29,506) as filed with the CRA.

The William Ramsay Charities is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $25K in revenue and $30K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.

Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 16% of peers.

As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $18K in 2024, the largest being $7,369 to Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.

The ledger, 20202024

YearRevenueSpendingProgramsFundraisingGifts outNet assets
2024$25K$30K$18K$458K
2023$22K$30K$20K$462K
2022$37K$53K$42K$471K
2021$23K$39K$486K
2020$20K$38K$21K$503K

Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.

Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024

Held at year end$458K$457,740 in total assets
Given away$18Kto 4 charities
That is4.0%of what it holds
Where the money came from
  • Investment income$19,314
  • Other income$852

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 $18K to 4 qualified donees:

  • Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation$7,369
  • Covenant House Toronto$3,685
  • Daily Bread Food Bank$3,685
  • Toronto Rehabiliation Institution Foundation$3,685

As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.

Directors & trustees (2024)

Canada Trust (trustee).

As listed on its 2024 return.

Check the source

Every figure on this page is from The William Ramsay Charities’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892142449RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.