Waverley House Charitable Trust
Private foundation · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 707560892RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($12,647,285) as filed with the CRA.
Waverley House Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3.8M in revenue and $12.6M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 91% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $12.6M in 2024, the largest being $4.2M to The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.7M in 2020 to $3.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
The foundation made donations to qualified donees during the year.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | $12.6M | — | — | $12.6M | $69.7M |
| 2023 | $4.2M | $16.1M | — | — | $16M | $78.6M |
| 2022 | -$2.4M | $7.8M | — | — | $7.8M | $90.4M |
| 2021 | -$141K | $6.5M | — | — | $6.5M | $100.7M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $106.5M | — | — | $106.5M | $107.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $12.6M to 6 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Meghan Hanley (trustee); Matthew Cowin (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Waverley House Charitable Trust’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 707560892RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.