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The Eric S. Margolis Family Foundation / La Fondation Familiale Eric S. Margolis

The Eric S. Margolis Family Foundation / La Fondation Familiale Eric S. Margolis is a Canadian private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $1.6 million a year, mostly to animal welfare and human services organizations in Ontario, Nunavut and Quebec.

Giving: Over $1M a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $1.6 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $2.1 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 136 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $10,000 and the largest was about $2.1 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 76 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Iqaluit Humane Society 2007, Humane World Foundation Canada and TORONTO WILDLIFE CENTRE.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to animal welfare (72%), human services (17%) and education (10%) 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 (41%), Nunavut (32%) and Quebec (17%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “TO RECEIVE AND MAINTAIN A FUND TO APPLY ALL OR PART OF THE PRINCIPAL AND INCOME THEREFROM, FROM TIME TO TIME, TO ''QUALIFIED DONEES'' AS DEFINED UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT (CANADA).”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: http://www.margolisfoundation.org/. Last checked 2026-10-25.Funder website · 2026-10-25

Sources

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

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