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THE GEORGE CEDRIC METCALF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

THE GEORGE CEDRIC METCALF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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 $6.5 million a year, mostly to community development and arts and culture organizations in Ontario.

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 $6.5 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $7.4 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 651 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $30,000 and the largest was about $666,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 279 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included ONTARIO EMPLOYMENT EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTRE, COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS OF CANADA and Makeway Foundation.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to community development (28%), arts and culture (22%) and education (15%) 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 (85%) and British Columbia (8%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES IN THREE AREAS: THE PERFORMING ARTS, THE ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES. 1) WE SEEK TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN THE PERFORMING ARTS IN ONTARIO...”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: https://metcalffoundation.com/. 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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