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Ember Fund

Ember Fund is a Canadian private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $59,000 a year, mostly to human services, health and community development organizations in Alberta and British Columbia.

Giving: Under $100K a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $59,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $100,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 27 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $8,000 and the largest was about $25,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 16 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Trellis Society for Community Impact, ALEXANDRA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE and CUPS Calgary Society.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to human services (43%), health (31%) 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 Alberta (90%) and British Columbia (10%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE FOUNDATION WILL MANAGE ITS CORE INVESTMENTS, RAISE FUNDS FROM PRIVATE SPONSORS (INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE), ACQUIRE PROPERTY BY PURCHASE AND KEEP PROPERTY INVESTED IN ORDER TO CREATE INCOME FOR DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO FUND DONATIONS TO QUALIFIED DONEES.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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