Ventum Donor-Advised Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 721656122RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($159,174) as filed with the CRA.
Ventum Donor-Advised Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $34K in revenue and $159K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 75% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 62% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 5 qualified donees totalling $155K in 2024, the largest being $76K to Focus Humanitarian Assistance Canada - Focus Assistance Humanitaire Canada. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $263K in 2020 to $34K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The charity continues to hold publicly traded equity shares received in prior years and current year. A portion of the shares were sold in 2024.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34K | $159K | — | — | $155K | $259K |
| 2023 | $151K | $365K | — | — | $176K | $361K |
| 2022 | -$44K | $275K | — | — | $138K | $374K |
| 2021 | $275K | $23K | — | — | $8,960 | $491K |
| 2020 | $263K | $3,607 | — | — | — | $276K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $155K to 5 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Cusson (director); David Dorrity (director); Andre Poles (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ventum Donor-Advised Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 721656122RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.