Toyota Canada Foundation/fondation Toyota Canada
Private foundation · Scarborough, Ontario · BN 119268100RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($517,659) as filed with the CRA.
Toyota Canada Foundation/fondation Toyota Canada is a private foundation based in Scarborough, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.8M in revenue and $518K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 52% from donations.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $437K in 2024, the largest being $200K to Actua. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $84K in 2020 to $2.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
The toyota canada foundation funds organizations are initiatives that encourage young canadians to pursue an education and career in stem (science technology engineering & math) and educate canadians about safety technology.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | $518K | — | — | $437K | $13M |
| 2023 | $2M | $417K | — | — | $350K | $10.7M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $857K | — | — | $417K | $9.1M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $427K | — | — | $417K | $8.1M |
| 2020 | $84K | $562K | — | — | $550K | $7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $437K to 3 qualified donees:
- Actua$200K
- Let's Talk Science/parlons Science$150K
- Indspire$87K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cyril Dimitris (director); Leslie Miller (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Toyota Canada Foundation/fondation Toyota Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119268100RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.