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THE TAO FOUNDATION

THE TAO FOUNDATION is a Canadian private foundation based in Cochrane, Alberta. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $551,000 a year, mostly to philanthropic 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 $551,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $435,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 35 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $15,000 and the largest was about $425,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 18 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included UNITED WAY OF CALGARY AND AREA, Silvera for Seniors and INCLUSION ALBERTA.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to philanthropic (99%) 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 (100%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “DURING THE YEAR, THE TAO FOUNDATION MADE DONATIONS TO SUPPORT EMERGENCY SHELTERS AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

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

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