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Arthur and Sandra Irving Foundation

Arthur and Sandra Irving Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Saint John, New Brunswick. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $1.5 million a year, mostly to research and science and education organizations in Ontario and Nova Scotia.

Giving: Over $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $1.5 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $5.2 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 8 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $185,000 and the largest was about $3.6 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 7 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Friends of Mass General Canada, Inc., DARTMOUTH COLLEGE and Ronald McDonald House Charities Atlantic Association.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to research and science (62%), education (29%) and health (9%) 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 (80%), Nova Scotia (11%) and New Brunswick (8%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “TO RECEIVE AND MAINTAIN A FUND OR FUNDS AND TO APPLY ALL OR A PART OF THE PRINCIPAL AND INCOME, FROM TIME TO TIME, TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ALSO REGISTERED CHARITIES UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT (CANADA).”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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