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The Daniel Family Foundation

The Daniel Family Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Calgary, Alberta. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $855,000 a year, mostly to education and philanthropic organizations in Alberta, Ontario and British Columbia.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $855,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $1.2 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 72 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $25,000 and the largest was about $250,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 25 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included The Governors of The University of Calgary, PERIMETER INSTITUTE and UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (51%), philanthropic (39%) and health (9%) 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 (47%), Ontario (30%) and British Columbia (18%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO CARRY OUT OBJECTS OF EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE NATURE BY GIFTING FUNDS TO QUALIFIED DONEES AS DEFINED IN THE INCOME TAX ACT.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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