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Quesnel Foundation

Quesnel 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 $72,000 a year, mostly to philanthropic and arts and culture 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 $72,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $44,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 46 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $2,750 and the largest was about $83,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 19 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included EMILY CARR UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN FOUNDATION, Saint James Music Academy and CANUCK PLACE CHILDREN'S HOSPICE.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to philanthropic (63%), arts and culture (19%) and human services (14%) 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 (99%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE QUESNEL FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") WAS CREATED ON AUGUST 12, 2013 TO EMBODY THE PHILANTHROPICAL SPIRIT OF THE SHUMKA FAMILY. THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR QUALIFIED DONEES WITH CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE FIELDS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH, RELIEF OF POVERTY, AMATEUR ATHLETICS…”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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