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The Savvas Chamberlain Family Foundation

The Savvas Chamberlain Family Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Waterloo, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $828,000 a year, mostly to education, philanthropic and human services organizations in Ontario.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $828,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $1.1 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 142 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $8,750 and the largest was about $403,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 44 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY, ST MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION KITCHENER-WATERLOO and GRAND RIVER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (31%), philanthropic (31%) and human services (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 (100%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “The purpose of the Foundation is to receive and maintain funds in order to help the needy and the poor, such as children and families whose income is below the national poverty level. Some funds will also be directed to hospitals, education, and arts and culture.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: http://scffoundation.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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