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The Ansari-Cook Foundation

The Ansari-Cook Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $22,000 a year, mostly to human services, philanthropic and education organizations in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario.

Giving: Under $100K a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $22,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $33,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 19 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $5,000 and the largest was about $10,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 10 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA, BROWN BAGGING FOR CALGARY STREET KIDS SOCIETY and The University of British Columbia.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to human services (50%), philanthropic (19%) and education (17%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in Alberta (63%), British Columbia (17%) and Ontario (15%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “1. Bursary in Engineering at the University of British Columbia - This annual bursary of $5,000 is made available to undergraduate students enrolled in Engineering program at UBC. Preference is given to First Nations, Innuit or Metis students of Canada> This is a four years commitment that started in 2020. 2.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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