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THE DAVID AND FAYE SOBEY FOUNDATION

THE DAVID AND FAYE SOBEY FOUNDATION is a Canadian private foundation based in Stellarton, Nova Scotia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $2.8 million a year, mostly to education and philanthropic organizations in Nova Scotia.

Giving: Over $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $2.8 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $3 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 89 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $35,000 and the largest was about $1.9 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 35 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Saint Mary's University, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre Foundation Inc. and NOVA SCOTIA NATURE TRUST.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (76%) and philanthropic (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 Nova Scotia (92%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE FOUNDATION MADE DONATIONS TO OTHER REGISTERED CHARITIES DURING THE YEAR.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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