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LOTTE AND JOHN HECHT MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

LOTTE AND JOHN HECHT MEMORIAL FOUNDATION is a Canadian registered charity based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $4.1 million a year, mostly to education, philanthropic and health organizations in Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec.

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 $4.1 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $5.2 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 86 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $74,000 and the largest was about $1.9 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 41 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included UNIVERSITE DE SHERBROOKE, CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY - SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DU CANCER and THE TERRY FOX FOUNDATION.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (46%), philanthropic (25%) and health (22%) 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 (41%), British Columbia (34%) and Quebec (20%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE MAJOR PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATON ARE: A) THE INVESTIGATION AND SUPPORT OF NOVEL, INNOVATIVE, AND DISRUPTIVE MEDICAL RESEARCH AND PRACTICES; B) ECONOMIC EDUCATION; C) PRESERVATION OF HERITAGE BUILDINGS; AND D) PROVISIONS OF BASIC NECESSITIES TO THE UNFORTUNATE.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: http://www.hecht.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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