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Mathisen Family Private Foundation

Mathisen Family Private Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $82,000 a year, mostly to philanthropic and human services organizations in British Columbia.

Giving: Under $100K a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $82,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $76,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 131 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $2,500 and the largest was about $20,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 85 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included UNION GOSPEL MISSION, Surrey Hospitals Foundation and UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to philanthropic (36%), human services (25%) and education (11%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in British Columbia (97%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “In 2014, the Arpeg Group of Companies and its founding Mathisen business family undertook to formalize their rich history of philanthropic endeavours. The Mathisen Family Private Foundation was officially granted non-profit status as a registered charity in order to continue a long tradition of A.K. and B.M.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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