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Toronto Foundation

Toronto Foundation is a Canadian public foundation based in Toronto, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $38.9 million a year, mostly to philanthropic organizations in Ontario and Quebec.

Giving: Over $1M a year

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Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in each of the last five reporting years, averaging about $38.9 million a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $55.4 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 5,421 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $5,000 and the largest was about $26.4 million.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 1,903 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included Sheila and Paul Martin Family Foundation/Fondation FamilialeSheila et Paul Martin, and ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to philanthropic (48%), community development (13%) and human services (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 Ontario (74%), Quebec (15%) and Alberta (6%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Describes its charitable programs in its CRA return as: “THE PURPOSE OF TORONTO FOUNDATION IS TO CREATE A MORE FAIR AND JUSTICE SOCIETY WHERE EVERYONE CAN THRIVE BY MOBILIZING THOSE WITH RESOURCES AND THE WILL TO PARTNER WITH OTHERS. THE FOUNDATION PUBLISHES RESEARCH, INCLUDING THE TORONTO'S VITAL SIGNS REPORT…”CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Website: https://torontofoundation.ca/. 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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