Waterloo Rotary Club Charitable Foundation
Public foundation · Kitchener, Ontario · BN 891675647RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($62,300) as filed with the CRA.
Waterloo Rotary Club Charitable Foundation is a public foundation based in Kitchener, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $70K in revenue and $62K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,068.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 18 qualified donees totalling $102K in 2024, the largest being $32K to Kids Ability Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $43K in 2020 to $70K in 2024.
In its own words
Rotary Waterloo provides funds for charities in Kitchener/Waterloo area and other charities including: - healthcare - physically & developmentally challenged children - literacy - food security We also contribute to Rotary International Foundation - Polio Plus Worldwide.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $70K | $62K | $0 | — | $62K | $64K |
| 2023 | $64K | $81K | — | — | $81K | $27K |
| 2022 | $49K | $40K | — | — | $40K | $37K |
| 2021 | $56K | $57K | — | — | $57K | $24K |
| 2020 | $43K | $54K | — | — | $54K | $10K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $102K to 18 qualified donees:
- Kids Ability Foundation$32K
- K-W Working Centre for the Unemployed$18K
- Supportive Housing of Waterloo$15K
- Hashtag Hope$5,000
- Keep Your Head Up Foundation$4,000
- Kitchener-Conestoga Rotary Club International Aid Fund$3,250
- Lutherwood$3,000
- Autism Dog Services Inc.$3,000
- Seeds of Diversity Canada$3,000
- KidsSport Kitchener Waterloo$2,800
- National Service Dog Training Centre Inc.$2,500
- Waterloo Region Community Foundation$2,500
- The Rotary Foundation (Canada)$2,000
- Adventure4Change$1,500
- Conrad Grebel University College$1,500
- SPECTRUM Waterloo Region's Rainbow Community Space$1,200
- The Food Bank of Waterloo Region$1,000
- Diabetes Canada Diabète Canada$1,000
Received $7,068 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Waterloo Rotary Club Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891675647RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.