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The Cheerful Foundation Inc.

The Cheerful Foundation Inc. is a Canadian private foundation based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 3 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $960,000 a year, mostly to religious, human services and education organizations in Manitoba, British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 3 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $960,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $945,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 95 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $15,000 and the largest was about $350,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 65 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included TAYLOR COLLEGE AND SEMINARY, YOUTH FOR CHRIST (WINNIPEG) INCORPORATED and EDEN FOUNDATION INC..CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to religious (33%), human services (24%) and education (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 Manitoba (60%), British Columbia (12%) and Alberta (12%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE FOUNDATION MAKES GIFTS TO QUALIFIED DONEES AS DEFINED IN SUBSECTION 149.1(1) OF THE ITA. DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION WILL DECIDE WHICH QUALIFIED DONEES WILL RECEIVE SUPPORT.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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