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THE POWIS FAMILY FOUNDATION

THE POWIS FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Canadian private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 3 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $234,000 a year, mostly to philanthropic organizations in Ontario.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 3 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $234,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $357,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 61 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $3,000 and the largest was about $100,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 33 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included UHN FOUNDATION, ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION and THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN FOUNDATION.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to philanthropic (70%), education (12%) and health (8%) 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 (100%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO RECEIVE AND MAINTAIN FUNDS TO BE APPLIED FOR THE BENEFIT OF OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN CANADA. CHARITABLE DONATIONS WERE PROVIDED TO VARIOUS OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN CANADA THROUGHOUT 2023.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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