THE CANADIAN BAR FOUNDATION-LA FONDATION DU BARREAU CANADIEN
Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·1200 - 66 SLATER ST · OTTAWA, ON · K1P 5H1·BN 123875189RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31
Cents to cause T1
56¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
44%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
6.7 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$1.4M
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
Common questions
How do I donate to The Canadian Bar Foundation-la Fondation du Barreau Canadien?
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Is The Canadian Bar Foundation-la Fondation du Barreau Canadien a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 123875189RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is The Canadian Bar Foundation-la Fondation du Barreau Canadien located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 1200 - 66 SLATER ST, OTTAWA, ON, K1P 5H1. Source.
What does The Canadian Bar Foundation-la Fondation du Barreau Canadien do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO UNDERTAKE AND SPONSOR COMMISSION OR OTHERWISE PROMOTE LEGAL RESEARCH AND STUDY BY MEANS OF GRANTS FELLOWSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS BURSARIES AND PRIZES; TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE SUCH LEGAL RESEARCH AND STUDIES WHICH ARE OF INTEREST TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND TO UNDERTAKE CONSTITUTIONAL…" Full program description.
How much of The Canadian Bar Foundation-la Fondation du Barreau Canadien's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 56¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is The Canadian Bar Foundation-la Fondation du Barreau Canadien?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $1.4M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO UNDERTAKE AND SPONSOR COMMISSION OR OTHERWISE PROMOTE LEGAL RESEARCH AND STUDY BY MEANS OF GRANTS FELLOWSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS BURSARIES AND PRIZES; TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE SUCH LEGAL RESEARCH AND STUDIES WHICH ARE OF INTEREST TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND TO UNDERTAKE CONSTITUTIONAL AND PUBLIC INTEREST TEST-CASE LITIGATION TO OBTAIN DECISIONS WHICH WILL IMPACT ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
56¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 56¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
this charity 56¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
44%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
6.7 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$1.4M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
0%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
100%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-31 | $1.2M | 23¢ | 77% | 12.5 yr |
| 2020-08-31 | $1.1M | 19¢ | 81% | 20.5 yr |
| 2021-08-31 | $1.5M | 25¢ | 75% | 14.4 yr |
| 2022-08-31 | $542K | 49¢ | 51% | 7.2 yr |
| 2023-08-31 | $1.3M | 56¢ | 44% | 6.3 yr |
| 2024-08-31 | $1.4M | 56¢ | 44% | 6.7 yr |
| trend |
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From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Board of directors
5 directors reported · 5 of 5at arm's length
- BOCTOR, AUDREYDIRECTORarm's length
- KRATT, BIANCADIRECTORarm's length
- PARISH, CARLEY JDIRECTORarm's length
- STEFANIUK, JOHN DDIRECTORarm's length
- VICARS, LYNNE MJDIRECTORarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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