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The Spatz Foundation

The Spatz Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $369,000 a year, mostly to education and community development organizations in Nova Scotia.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $369,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $325,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 69 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $10,000 and the largest was about $160,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 27 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY, ATLANTIC JEWISH COUNCIL and MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to education (47%), community development (30%) and philanthropic (12%) 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 (94%) and Ontario (6%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE FOUNDATION HAS RECEIVED DONATIONS, WHICH IT WILL THEN DONATE TO ORGANIZATIONS IN CANADA THAT ARE ?QUALIFIED DONEES?. THE FOUNDATION CONCENTRATES ON ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES IN ATLANTIC CANADA”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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