Thomas Cavanagh Foundation
Private foundation · Ashton, Ontario · BN 788708865RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($521,325) as filed with the CRA.
Thomas Cavanagh Foundation is a private foundation based in Ashton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $594K in revenue and $521K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 91% 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 84% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $517K in 2024, the largest being $250K to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation/la Fondation de l'Hopital d'Ottawa. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $100K in 2021 to $594K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
The ledger, 2021–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $594K | $521K | — | — | $517K | $431K |
| 2023 | $637K | $393K | — | — | $391K | $358K |
| 2022 | $286K | $272K | $265K | — | $265K | $115K |
| 2021 | $100K | — | — | — | — | $100K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $517K to 7 qualified donees:
- The Ottawa Hospital Foundation/la Fondation de l'Hopital d'Ottawa$250K
- Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital Foundation$250K
- Arnprior Regional Health Foundation$10K
- William Osler Health System Foundation$5,000
- Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa$1,000
- Ontario Visually Impaired Golfers Corporation$1,000
- M—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lori Cavanagh (director); Cynthia McSkimming (director); Patrick Davies (director); Richard Kidd (director); Allan Ryan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Thomas Cavanagh Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 788708865RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.