Williams Wilson Sherport Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 843090945RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($364,437) as filed with the CRA.
Williams Wilson Sherport 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 $892K in revenue and $364K in expenditures.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 53% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 15 qualified donees totalling $323K in 2024, the largest being $40K to Camp Kawartha Incorporated. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $388K in 2020 to $892K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The charity assessed identified researched and pursued charitable initiatives in alignment with charitable objectives resulting in charitable donations to qualified donees
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $892K | $364K | — | — | $323K | $7.3M |
| 2023 | $564K | $348K | — | — | $312K | $6.7M |
| 2022 | -$426K | $294K | — | — | $257K | $6.5M |
| 2020 | $388K | $256K | — | — | $220K | $6.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $323K to 15 qualified donees:
- Camp Kawartha Incorporated$40K
- Renascent Foundation Inc.$30K
- Food Allergy Canada / Allergies Alimentaires Canada$30K
- Start 2 Finish$28K
- Medical Ministry International$28K
- Stepstones for Youth$25K
- Women's Place (ST Catharines & District) Inc$25K
- The Cedarbrook Society$24K
- Perch For Women Ministry$24K
- Ray of Hope Inc.$20K
- Attachment and Trauma Treatment Centre for Healing (ATTCH) Niagara$15K
- The Bata Shoe Museum Foundation$12K
- The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award$11K
- Oakville Community Foundation$7,063
- Hope House Guelph$4,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lisa Helsdon (director); Ross Whalen (director); Andrew Helsdon (director); James Helsdon (director); Matthew Helsdon (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Williams Wilson Sherport Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 843090945RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.