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The Jaffer Foundation

The Jaffer Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $263,000 a year, mostly to education organizations in Alberta.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $263,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $223,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 32 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $5,000 and the largest was about $306,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 22 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Institute for Rural Education and Development, The Governors of The University of Calgary and Northwest (Bowness) JK.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (89%) and philanthropic (5%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in Alberta (95%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING: INSTITUTE FOR RURAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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