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Public Policy Forum Forum des politiques publiques

Public foundationSupport of schools and education·904 - 150 ELGIN ST · OTTAWA, ON · K2P 1L4·BN 844430009RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-06-30

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Disbursed to charities T1

0%

of spending, to other registered charities

Operating overhead T1

54%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

1.3 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$6.3M

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

This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.

Common questions

How do I donate to Public Policy Forum Forum des politiques publiques?

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Is Public Policy Forum Forum des politiques publiques a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 844430009RR0001. 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 Public Policy Forum Forum des politiques publiques located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 904 - 150 ELGIN ST, OTTAWA, ON, K2P 1L4. Source.

What does Public Policy Forum Forum des politiques publiques do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE PUBLIC POLICY FORUM BUILDS BRIDGES AMONG DIVERSE PARTICIPANTS IN THE POLICY-MAKING PROCESS AND GIVES THEM A PLATFORM TO EXAMINE ISSUES OFFER NEW PERSPECTIVES AND FEED FRESH IDEAS INTO CRITICAL POLICY DISCUSSIONS. WE BELIEVE GOOD POLICY IS CRITICAL TO MAKING A BETTER CANADA-A COUNTY THAT'S COHESIVE PROSPEROUS AND…" Full program description.

How much does Public Policy Forum Forum des politiques publiques disburse to other charities?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 0% of its spending went to other registered charities (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Public Policy Forum Forum des politiques publiques?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $6.3M (F2024).

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE PUBLIC POLICY FORUM BUILDS BRIDGES AMONG DIVERSE PARTICIPANTS IN THE POLICY-MAKING PROCESS AND GIVES THEM A PLATFORM TO EXAMINE ISSUES OFFER NEW PERSPECTIVES AND FEED FRESH IDEAS INTO CRITICAL POLICY DISCUSSIONS. WE BELIEVE GOOD POLICY IS CRITICAL TO MAKING A BETTER CANADA-A COUNTY THAT'S COHESIVE PROSPEROUS AND SECURE. WE CONTRIBUTE BY: - CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON CRITICAL ISSUES - CONVENING ROUNDTABLES TO FOSTER HONEST DIALOGUE - RECOGNIZING EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS OUR APPROACH - CALLED INCLUSION TO CONCLUSION - BRINGS EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED VOICES TO POLICY CONVERSATIONS WHICH INF… Show more

THE PUBLIC POLICY FORUM BUILDS BRIDGES AMONG DIVERSE PARTICIPANTS IN THE POLICY-MAKING PROCESS AND GIVES THEM A PLATFORM TO EXAMINE ISSUES OFFER NEW PERSPECTIVES AND FEED FRESH IDEAS INTO CRITICAL POLICY DISCUSSIONS. WE BELIEVE GOOD POLICY IS CRITICAL TO MAKING A BETTER CANADA-A COUNTY THAT'S COHESIVE PROSPEROUS AND SECURE. WE CONTRIBUTE BY: - CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON CRITICAL ISSUES - CONVENING ROUNDTABLES TO FOSTER HONEST DIALOGUE - RECOGNIZING EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS OUR APPROACH - CALLED INCLUSION TO CONCLUSION - BRINGS EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED VOICES TO POLICY CONVERSATIONS WHICH INFORM CONCLUSIONS THAT IDENTIFY OBSTACLES TO SUCCESS AND PATHWAYS FORWARD. PPF IS AN INDEPENDENT NON-PARTISAN CHARITY WHOSE MEMBERS ARE A DIVERSE GROUP OF PRIVATE PUBLIC AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

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.

Disbursed to qualified donees

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

Per its F2024 T3010, this share of total spending went to other registered charities.

T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

54%

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

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

1.3 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)

$6.3M

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

4%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

23%

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

    4%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    23%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    73%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. 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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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

20 directors reported · 20 of 20at arm's length

  • AXFORD, ERICarm's length
  • BATANI, PHILLIPEarm's length
  • BEAULIEU, ANDREarm's length
  • DESAI, NEILCHAIR FINANCE COMMITTEEarm's length
  • FLACK, GRAHAMarm's length
  • FOX, CHRISTIANEarm's length
  • GILMOUR, RAYarm's length
  • NAYLOR, NANCYarm's length
  • RAITT, LISAarm's length
  • STANFORD, JIMarm's length
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  • THEODORE, NADIAarm's length
  • TREURNICHT, ILSECHAIR BOARDarm's length
  • WOODCOCK, BLAINEarm's length
  • BENNETT, CATHYarm's length
  • HIRJI, ZABEENarm's length
  • ZWEIG, JEFFarm's length
  • Lee, Victoriaarm's length
  • Dubois, Aliciaarm's length
  • Orencsak, Gregarm's length
  • De Silva, Gitanearm'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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