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Gordon Butler Bequest

Gordon Butler Bequest is a Canadian private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $360,000 a year, mostly to philanthropic, health and religious organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador and Ontario.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $360,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $497,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 110 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $11,000 and the largest was about $73,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 23 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included THE HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION OF ST. JOHN'S INC., The Janeway Children's Hospital Foundation and GOWER STREET PASTORAL CHARGE.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to philanthropic (39%), health (36%) and religious (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 Newfoundland and Labrador (76%) and Ontario (23%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE ANNUAL NET INCOME GENERATED FROM INVESTMENTS HELD IN THE ESTATE IS TO BE DISBURSED TO THE CHARITIES NAMED IN THE WILL OF THE LATE GORDON BUTLER.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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