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CENTRAL OKANAGAN FOUNDATION

CENTRAL OKANAGAN FOUNDATION is a Canadian public foundation based in Kelowna, British Columbia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $3.6 million a year, mostly to health, philanthropic and community development organizations in British Columbia.

Giving: Over $1M a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $3.6 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $5.7 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 711 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $8,500 and the largest was about $1.3 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 232 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included OKANAGAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION, CANADIAN MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION, KELOWNA AND DISTRICT BRANCH and KELOWNA GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to health (26%), philanthropic (18%) and community development (16%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in British Columbia (96%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “1. INFORM & EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS AND THE POSITIVE EFFECTS OF ENDOWMENT CONTRIBUTIONS. 2. MAKE GRANTS TO QUALIFIED DONEES WHO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. 3. ADMINISTER ON BEHALF OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT GRANTING PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE GRANTS TO QUALIFYING NPOS IN THE FIELDS OF COMMUNITY…”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: https://www.centralokanaganfoundation.org/. 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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