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Arctic Inspiration Prize Charitable Trust

Arctic Inspiration Prize Charitable Trust is a Canadian registered charity based in Ottawa, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 3 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $1 million a year, mostly to education and community development organizations in Ontario, Nunavut and Yukon.

Giving: Over $1M a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 3 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $1 million a year. The most recent was 2021, at about $1.1 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 6 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $461,000 and the largest was about $980,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 6 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included NORTHERN YOUTH ABROAD, THE IQALUIT MUSIC SOCIETY-IQALUNNINIJJAUSIJARNIMUT KATUJJIJIT and TR'ONDEK HWECH'IN.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (80%) and community development (17%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in Ontario (46%), Nunavut (32%) and Yukon (16%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE ARCTIC INSPIRATION PRIZE ENCOURAGES, ENABLES AND CELEBRATES THE INSPIRING ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE OF THE NORTH. TEAMS ARE AWARDED PRIZE FUNDS IN ORDER TO ENABLE THEM TO BRING THEIR INNOVATIVE PLANS TO ACTION IN THEIR NORTHERN COMMUNITIES.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: https://arcticinspirationprize.ca/. Last checked 2026-10-25.Funder website · 2026-10-25

Sources

CRA T3010 charity information returns. Last updated 2025-01-31.

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