Here is the Blumbergs Snapshot of the Quebec Charity Sector 2021. We recently reviewed the T3010 Registered Charity Information Return database for 2021 as part of the Sean Blumberg Transparency Project. The database covers about 30,354 of the approximately 86,000…
I received this note from the CRA today. It will be helpful for those who are interested in the recent changes to the T3010 as well as the existing questions on the T3010. Good afternoon, as a result of Budget…
We recently reviewed the categories of Canadian registered charities on the T3010 Registered Charity Information Return for 2021. The database, prepared by the Charities Directorate of CRA in February 2023, covers about 84,000 charities. The Canadian charity sector is divided…
Here is the Blumbergs Snapshot of the Atlantic Provinces Charity Sector 2021 (Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island). We recently reviewed the T3010 Registered Charity Information Return database for 2021 as part of the Sean Blumberg…
There was a recent Globe and Mail article “CRA typo causes a multimillion-dollar mistake for the Hewitt Foundation“. This article is a reminder of the importance of the T3010. It is used by many different groups, not only regulators. This…
Here is the Blumbergs Snapshot of the British Columbia Charity Sector 2021. We recently reviewed the T3010 Registered Charity Information Return database for 2021 as part of the Sean Blumberg Transparency Project. The database covers about 30,354 of the approximately…
We received a note from CRA that they have updated their T3010 forms to include the questions on the new qualifying disbursement regime. In other words, if a Canadian charity makes a grant to a grantee that is a non-qualified…
I looked at the last few weeks, and the Trudeau Foundation was being searched quite frequently on CharityData.ca. So, I thought I would look at the last year to see which charities were the most searched and how long was…
As an update to our recent article providing Hockey Canada’s full audited financial statements for 2014 – 2021, we recently received an Access To Information and Privacy (ATIP) package containing Hockey Canada’s financial statements, including financial statements filed with the…
We recently reviewed: How much did the largest Canadian private foundations spend in 2021 on charitable activities or gifts to qualified donees according to their T3010 filings. We also noted the amount expended on charitable activities and gifts to qualified donees…
Here is our note: Which Canadian charities spent money on foreign activities in 2021 and how much did they spend? Canadian registered charities spent over $3.8 billion on direct foreign activities (not including gifts to qualified donees), and in this note…
In our article, Which Canadian charities received the most revenue from the Federal government in 2021?, we provide a list of Canadian registered charities that received the greatest amount from the Federal government.
In the article, Which Canadian charities received the most revenue from Provincial Governments in 2021, we provide a list of Canadian registered charities that received the greatest amount from the various provincial governments in Canada.
In the article, Which Canadian charities received the most revenue from Municipal Governments in 2021?, we provide a list of Canadian registered charities that received the greatest amount from the various municipal government.
According to the T3010 data, over 3.5 million Canadians work full-time and over 3.3 million work part-time for Canadian registered charities. It is not clear if these numbers are accurate but what is clear is that charities have lots of…
Here is our article Largest Gifts from Canadian Charities to all other Qualified Donees in 2021. The article lists the 1,000 largest gifts from registered charities to other qualified donees in 2021.
Here is the Blumbergs Snapshot of the Ontario Charity Sector 2021. We recently reviewed the T3010 Registered Charity Information Return database for 2021 as part of the Sean Blumberg Transparency Project. The database covers about 30,354 of the approximately 86,000…
Here is the Blumbergs Canadian Charity Sector Snapshot 2021. We recently reviewed the T3010 Registered Charity Information Return database for 2021 as part of the Sean Blumberg Transparency Project. The database covers about 83,771 of the approximately 86,000 registered charities…
We made an informal ATIP request for the previously released briefing notes (available by request from ATIP here) from the Minister of International Development’s Roundtable with Humanitarian Organizations, which took place on January 13, 2021. The purpose of the meeting…
Here is our article Largest Gifts from Canadian Charities to all other Qualified Donees in 2020. The article lists the 1,000 largest gifts from registered charities to other qualified donees in 2020.
In the article, Which Canadian charities received the most revenue from Provincial Governments in 2020?, we provide a list of Canadian registered charities that received the greatest amount from the various provincial governments in Canada.
In the article, Which Canadian charities received the most revenue from Municipal Governments in 2020?, we provide a list of Canadian registered charities that received the greatest amount from the various municipal government.
In our article, Which Canadian charities received the most revenue from the Federal government in 2020?, we provide a list of Canadian registered charities that received the greatest amount from the Federal government.
Here is our note: Which Canadian charities spent money on foreign activities in 2020 and how much did they spend? Canadian registered charities spent over $4 billion on direct foreign activities (not including gifts to qualified donees), and in this…