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FRED AND EDITH GREENE FOUNDATION

FRED AND EDITH GREENE FOUNDATION is a Canadian private foundation based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $131,000 a year, mostly to health, philanthropic and community development organizations in Nova Scotia and Ontario.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $131,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $277,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 63 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $5,000 and the largest was about $60,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 21 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre Foundation Inc., Ronald McDonald House Charities Atlantic Association and Hope United Church.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to health (37%), philanthropic (28%) and community development (15%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in Nova Scotia (89%) and Ontario (11%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE FOUNDATION WILL RECEIVE AND MAINTAIN A FUND OR FUNDS AND OVERSEE THE INVESTMENT OF GIFTS TO THE FOUNDATION TO PRESERVE CAPITAL AND MAXIMIZE THE RATE OF RETURN WITHIN ESTABLISHED GUIDELINES APPROPRIATE TO A CHARITABLE PRIVATE FOUNDATION.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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