Trust Under the Will of Helen U. Palmer
Private foundation · Halifax, Nova Scotia · BN 864762539RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($126,767) as filed with the CRA.
Trust Under the Will of Helen U. Palmer is a private foundation based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, it reported $95K in revenue and $127K 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 15% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $77K in 2024, the largest being $77K to The Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 1 name.
In its own words
100% income shall be paid to dalhousie medical research foundation halifax nova scotia to be used for whatever purposes the university shall consider appropriate.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95K | $127K | — | — | $77K | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $218K | $121K | — | — | $72K | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $549K | $108K | — | — | $59K | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $97K | $110K | — | — | $62K | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $103K | $110K | — | — | $63K | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $77K to 1 qualified donee:
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 Helen U. Palmer’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 864762539RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.