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THE BENNETT FAMILY FOUNDATION

THE BENNETT FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Canadian private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $3.6 million a year, mostly to education, philanthropic and arts and culture organizations in Ontario.

Giving: Over $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $3.6 million a year. The most recent was 2022, at about $3.1 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 159 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $30,000 and the largest was about $1 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 53 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included THE NATIONAL BALLET OF CANADA/LE BALLET NATIONAL DU CANADA, THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO and UNITED WAY OF GREATER TORONTO.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (35%), philanthropic (29%) and arts and culture (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 (97%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VARIOUS QUALIFIED DONEES AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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