Valsef Dream Big Foundation
Private foundation · Saint-Laurent, Quebec · BN 794608109RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($577,606) as filed with the CRA.
Valsef Dream Big Foundation is a private foundation based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $1.9M in revenue and $578K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 88% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $192.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 85% of that peer group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The valsef dream big foundation is focused on supporting our beloved city of montreal by raising money for montreal-based charitable organizations. Our goal is to make montreal a great place to live by donating to causes that support health youth the environment and education.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $578K | $173K | $58K | $324K | $3.5M |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $322K | $40K | $55K | $221K | $2.1M |
| 2022 | — | $2 | — | — | — | -$413 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $192 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Stephane Manos (director); David Felicissimo (director); Sam Youssef (director); Pamela Romero (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Valsef Dream Big Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 794608109RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.