Weider Foundation/fondation Weider
Private foundation · Saint-Constant, Quebec · BN 888733854RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($267,769) as filed with the CRA.
Weider Foundation/fondation Weider is a private foundation based in Saint-Constant, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $221K in revenue and $268K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 47% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $229K in 2024, the largest being $100K to Wsef Scholars Educational Fund Inc. Fonds Éducatif de Spécialistes Wsef Inc.. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $111K in 2020 to $221K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To promote physical fitness and health in general on a wholewide basis. To support the education of needy athletes. To grant chairs for sports universities sending athletes overseas. To provide information to third world athletes and youths and providing facilities & equipment. To facilitate fund research on health improvement through sports and eating habits.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $221K | $268K | — | — | $229K | $3.5M |
| 2023 | $195K | $267K | — | — | $228K | $3.3M |
| 2022 | $268K | $281K | — | — | $244K | $3.6M |
| 2021 | $87K | $216K | — | — | $175K | $4.1M |
| 2020 | $111K | $200K | — | — | $160K | $3.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Investment income$121,506
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $229K to 3 qualified donees:
- Wsef Scholars Educational Fund Inc. Fonds Éducatif de Spécialistes Wsef Inc.$100K
- Florida State University Foundation$79K
- Camps Massad of Canada$50K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Huguette Weider (director); Eric Weider (president); Silvia Hernandez (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Weider Foundation/fondation Weider’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888733854RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.