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THE WEIR FOUNDATION

THE WEIR FOUNDATION is a Canadian private foundation based in Queenston, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $191,000 a year, mostly to community development and arts and culture 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 $191,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $104,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 9 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $103,000 and the largest was about $233,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 3 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Riverbrink Art Museum Inc, THE RIVERBRINK ART MUSEUM INC. and The University of Western Ontario.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to community development (80%) and arts and culture (19%) 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 WEIR FOUNDATION OWNS AN ART COLLECTION AND THE MUSEUM PROPERTY OF THE RIVERBRINK ART MUSEUM. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE YEAR-ROUND OPERATIONS OF RIVERBRINK ART MUSEUM, WHICH PREPARES THE ART COLLECTION AND MUSEUM FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY AND MAINTAINS THE PROPERTY IN WHICH THE COLLECTION IS KEPT.”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: http://www.riverbrink.org. 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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