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THE EXCELLENCE IN LITERACY FOUNDATION

THE EXCELLENCE IN LITERACY FOUNDATION is a Canadian registered charity based in Richmond, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $35,000 a year, mostly to education and human services organizations in Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec and Alberta.

Giving: Under $100K a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $35,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $43,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 91 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $2,000 and the largest was about $4,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 53 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included ASSOCIATION OF NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSES OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, EDWARD MILNE COMMUNITY SCHOOL SOCIETY and Brila.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (50%), human services (22%) and community development (14%) 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%), British Columbia (21%) and Quebec (15%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE MANDATE OF THE EXCELLENCE IN LITERACY FOUNDATION (ELF) IS TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE, EFFECTIVE, AND ETHICAL CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMS. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING MICRO-FUNDING, MATERIALS, WORKSHOPS AND ONGOING SUPPORT TO NATIONAL REGISTERED CANADIAN CHARITIES SERVING CHILDREN IN LOW INCOME FAMILIES (MANY OF WHOM ARE…”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: http://www.excellenceinliteracy.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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