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JOHN BRIGHT FOUNDATION

JOHN BRIGHT FOUNDATION 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 $552,000 a year, mostly to philanthropic, human services and religious organizations in Ontario.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $552,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $665,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 25 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $100,000 and the largest was about $165,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 6 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included CHILDREN'S AID FOUNDATION ONTARIO, KAWARTHA-HALIBURTON CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION and THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE SALVATION ARMY IN CANADA/CONSEIL DE DIRECTION DE L'ARMÉE DU SALUT DU CANADA.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to philanthropic (45%), human services (37%) and religious (18%) 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 (100%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF AIDING NEEDY ORPHANS IN OBTAINING POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, PROVIDING FOOD AND SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS OF ONTARIO, AND SUPPORTING MEDICAL RESEARCH TO ENHANCE TREATMENT OF DISEASE.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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