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THE J W MCCONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION/LA FONDATION DE LA FAMILLE J W MCCONNELL
THE J W MCCONNELL FAMILY FOUNDATION/LA FONDATION DE LA FAMILLE J W MCCONNELL is a Canadian private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $20.8 million a year, mostly to community development, education and philanthropic organizations in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia.
Giving: Over $1M a year
Facts
- Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $20.8 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $26.4 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
- Reported 1,461 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $20,000 and the largest was about $5 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
- Gave to 757 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund, Makeway Charitable Society and Environment Funders Canada / Financeurs en Environnement au Canada.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
- By dollars, gifts went mostly to community development (27%), education (26%) and philanthropic (22%) 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 (49%), Quebec (21%) and British Columbia (19%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
- Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “INITIATIVES TO REDUCE POVERTY IN CANADA A NATIONAL INITIATIVE TO BUILD RESILIENT AND INCLUSIVE CITIES; A NATIONAL PROGRAM TO SUPPORT TRANSITION TO A GREENER ECONOMY; A PARTNERSHIP TO STRENGTHEN AND ENCOURAGE SOCIAL INNOVATION IN CANADA; A PROGRAM TO STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS…”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
- Website: http://www.mcconnellfoundation.ca. 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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