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NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE

NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE (Ontario) receives grants from 4 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$15,584 to it, the largest being CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION CANADA (C$6,398). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

C$264k
Revenue FY2024
4
Funders on record
C$16k
Grants received
C$261k
Net assets
2/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%

Against its field

NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 75 research nonprofits its size.

Operating margin30% · top quartile
Months of reserve17.4mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 75 research nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 (C$295k) Expenses 100 (C$271k) Net assets 100 (C$313k)2018 Revenue 81 (C$238k) Expenses 116 (C$314k) Net assets 75 (C$236k)2019 Revenue 98 (C$289k) Expenses 103 (C$280k) Net assets 79 (C$246k)2020 Revenue 88 (C$259k) Expenses 80 (C$216k) Net assets 92 (C$289k)2021 Revenue 100 (C$295k) Expenses 10 (C$27k) Net assets 100 (C$313k)2022 Revenue 87 (C$257k) Expenses 131 (C$353k) Net assets 69 (C$216k)2023 Revenue 88 (C$261k) Expenses 110 (C$297k) Net assets 58 (C$180k)2024 Revenue 89 (C$264k) Expenses 68 (C$184k) Net assets 83 (C$261k)
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Revenue (89)Expenses (68)Net assets (83)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 13% · 2021 9% · 2022 3% · 2023 1% · 2024 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

89% of NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (58% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 73 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

C$25k
’17
−C$76k
’18
C$9k
’19
C$43k
’20
C$268k
’21
−C$96k
’22
−C$36k
’23
C$80k
’24
17
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2022: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose C$144 → C$754.

Funder
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'19
'20
'21
'22
'24*
total
Canadahelps Canadonunclassified
C$3k
funders
1
2
2
4
2
1

From the CRA filings of NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 41% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE.

41%
largest funder
93%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 84% · 2020 100% · 2021 50% · 2022 51% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

93% of NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE's grant income comes from Ontario funders.

In-province vs out-of-province, by year

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’19
’20
’21
’22
Ontario out of province

Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Government revenue NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE reports

Federal, provincial and municipal funding on the organization’s own T3010 return.

FY2024C$2k
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21
22
23
24
  • 1% of FY2024 revenue
  • As filed, not traced to an award

Organizations like NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every charity on the CRA register — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ontario

Ontario Agri-Food Education Inc.66%Project Learning Tree Canada Apprendre par les arbres Canada65%Learning for a Sustainable Future/L'Education Au Service de la Terre64%Green Teacher64%The Canadian Ecology Centre Educational Foundation64%Planet in Focus Foundation64%Canadian Trees for Life63%Everdale Environmental Learning Centre63%

Nationally

Agriculture in the Classroom Nl Inc.69%Agriculture for Life Inc.66%Green Learning Canada Foundation66%Ontario Agri-Food Education Inc.66%La Fondation Quebecoise Fauna/The Quebec Fauna Foundation66%National Farmers Foundation65%Project Learning Tree Canada Apprendre par les arbres Canada65%Agriculture in the Classroom Canada64%
04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

73% of spending goes to programs.

Program 73%Management 27%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members

Questions and answers

Who funds NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE?
NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE (Ontario) receives grants from 4 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$15,584 to it, the largest being CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION CANADA (C$6,398). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE have?
Canada Revenue Agency filings report 4 organizations giving C$15,584 in grants to NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE?
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION CANADA is the largest funder on record, with C$6,398 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION CANADA/FONDATION CANADIENNE DES NUTRIMENTS POUR LA VIE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ontario.

Play a game about who funds Nutrients for Life Foundation Canada/Fondation Canadienne Des Nutriments Pour la Vie →

These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported September 23, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register