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The Herbert S. and Jean W. Lamb Charitable Foundation

The Herbert S. and Jean W. Lamb Charitable Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $99,000 a year, mostly to education and philanthropic organizations in Nova Scotia.

Giving: Under $100K a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $99,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $109,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 32 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $1,228 and the largest was about $72,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 8 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY, I W K HEALTH CENTRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION and FORT MASSEY UNITED CHURCH.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (67%), philanthropic (23%) and religious (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 Nova Scotia (99%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THIS FDN HAS BEEN FUNDED WITH THE DEATH OF THE LAST SPOUSE. TRUSTEES SHALL PAY THE NET INCOME IN PERPETUITY TO CHARITIES AS STATED:66.667%-DALHOUSIE UNIV,8%-FT MASSEY CHURCH,21.333%-IWK HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN,1.333%-UNITED WAY-HALIFAX-DARTMOUTH,.667%-HALIFAX YMCA,.667%-CDN CANCER SOC…”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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