Trust Under the Will of Gertrude Dawe
Private foundation · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 132985631RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-02-28. Split of total expenditures ($74,818) as filed with the CRA.
Trust Under the Will of Gertrude Dawe is a private foundation based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending February 28, 2024, it reported $58K in revenue and $75K 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 12% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $41K in 2024, the largest being $6,847 to Easter Seals Newfoundland And Labrador Inc.. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $93K in 2020 to $58K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
To pay the net income to charities as named in the last will and testament of gertrude dawe.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $58K | $75K | — | — | $41K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $128K | $70K | — | — | $34K | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $180K | $69K | — | — | $36K | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $93K | $66K | — | — | $34K | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $93K | $64K | — | — | $32K | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, February 28, 2024
- Investment income$52,130
- Other income$2,303
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 $41K to 6 qualified donees:
- Easter Seals Newfoundland And Labrador Inc.$6,847
- Newfoundland Lung Association$6,847
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada$6,847
- The Canadian Red Cross Society$6,847
- Canadian Cancer Society$6,846
- Candian National Institute for the Blind$6,846
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 Trust Under the Will of Gertrude Dawe’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 132985631RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.