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Please note that some figures are in U.S. dollars and some are in Canadian dollars. Generally speaking, information that is taken from U.S. tax returns is in American dollars and information from Canadian tax returns is in Canadian dollars.
Below the spreadsheets, links are provided to the tax returns on which these spreadsheets are based.
Note: This page is out-of-date as none of the spreadsheets here have been up-dated to include data for 2011. If some of the spreadsheets found elsewhere at this blog contain higher numbers or more information than is found here, its because this page isn't up to date.
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A. Issues that Pertain to both Tides Canada & Endswell
- 1. Activities of Tides Canada & Endswell (A1.pdf)
- 2. Total Assets of Tides Canada: From $1.2 Million (2001) to $33.6 Million (A2 .pdf)
- 3. Total Assets of the Endswell Foundation: From $26 Million (2000) to $504,80 (A3.pdf)
- 4. Assets of Tides Canada, Endswell & Nextwave (A4.pdf)
- 5. Payments to Staff & Consultants (2003 - 2009): $51 Million (A5.pdf)
- 6. Salary & Benefits Paid to Drummond Pike (1997-2009): $US 1.9 Million (A6.pdf)
- 7. Payments to Joel Solomon and "JSCO" (1997 - 2009): $979,527 (A7.pdf)
- 8. Vision Vancouver Campaign Finance: $277,204 (A8.pdf)
- 9. Tides Canada Spending on "Political Activity" (2003 - 2009): $266,226 (A9.pdf)
- 10. Contributions from Carol Newell: $1.1 Million (A10.pdf)
B. Tides Canada
- 1. Tides Canada Revenue & Expenditures (by year) (B1.pdf)
- 2. Pie Charts of Tides Canada Expenditures (B2.pdf)
- 3. Table Tides Canada Revenue (by broad categories): $178 million (B3.pdf)
- 4. Table Tides Canada Revenue (in detail by year) (B4.pdf)
- 5. Pie Chart of Tides Canada Revenue (in dollars) (B5.pdf)
- 6. Pie Charts of Tides Canada Revenue Sources (in percentages) (B6.pdf)
- 7. Table Tides Canada Foundation Expenditures (in detail): $99 million (B7.pdf)
- 8. Table Tides Canada Initiatives Society Expenditures (in detail): $47 million (B8.pdf)
- 9. Figure: Tides Canada Staff Costs (2003-2009): $46 Million (B9.pdf)
- 10. Figure: Tides Canada Staff Costs by Category (B10.pdf)
- 11. Table Tides Canada Initiatives Society Revenue (2000-2010) (details by year) (B11.pdf)
- 12. Salary Payments to Ross McMillan & Tim Draimin Pay (B12.pdf)
- 13. Tides Canada CEO Compensation: from $185,311 (2007) to $345,642 (B13.pdf)
- 14. Tides Canada's Highest Paid Contractors (B14.pdf)
- 15. Payments to Tides Consultants (2000 - 2008): $142 Million (B15.pdf)
- Excerpts from U.S. tax returns showing that the U.S. Tides Foundation granted at least $4.4 million to Tides Canada between 2000 and 2008. Click here.
C. The Endswell Foundation
- 1. Grants vs. Overhead (C1.pdf)
- 2. Expenditures for Administration vs. Charitable Programs (C2.pdf)
- 3. Table Expenditures Overview (based on U.S. Tax Returns) (C3.pdf)
- 4. Figure: Endswell Overview (based on U.S. tax returns) (C4.pdf)
- 5. How Endswell Spent $28 Million (C5.pdf)
- 6. Expenditures for "Other Expenses" (C6.pdf)
- 7. Figures: The $11.4 Million Question (C7.pdf)
- 8. Table: The $11 Million Dollar Question (C8.pdf)
- 9. How The $11.4 Million Was Spent (C9.pdf)
- 10. Endswell Office Expenses $CAN (1997 - 2009): $2.5 Million C10.pdf
- 11. Positions Held by Charity Staff at Renewal Partners (C11.pdf)
- 12. Salaries Paid to Endswell's Five Highest Paid Employees (C12.pdf)
- 13. Payments for "Secretarial & Staff Costs" (C13.pdf)
- 14. Payments for Staff & Consultants (C14.pdf)
- 15 Professional & Consultants Fees (C15.pdf)
- 16. Payments to Ernst &Young (1997 - 2009): $343,461 (C16.pdf)
- 17. Endswell Payments to Tides U.S/"Pike" (C17.pdf)
- 18. Payments to Interdependent Investments Ltd.: $1,397,228 (C18.pdf)
- 19. Program Support: From $32,973 (2008) to $903,804 (2009) (C19.pdf)
- 20. Payments for "Protected Property:" $659,478 (C20.pdf)
- 21. Discrepancies in the reported amounts paid to "Highest 5" vs. "Staff Costs" (C21.pdf)
D. Funding from U.S. Foundations
- 1. Grants from U.S. Foundations (2000 - 2009): $US 56.6 Million (D1.pdf)
- 2. Table Hewlett Grants to Tides Canada/Tides USA: $22.7 Million (D2.pdf)
- 3. Figure Hewlett Grants to Tides Canada/Tides U.S.A. (D3.pdf)
- 4. Moore Grants for the PNCIMA Initiative: $17 Million (D4.pdf)
- 5. 36 Organizations that Campaign Against Alberta Oil: $6 Million (D5.pdf)
- 6. Tides-Funded Organizations that Campaign Against Alberta Oil (D6.pdf)
- 7. Tides U.S. Grants to Tides Canada Foundation: $4.4 Million (D7.pdf)
- 8. Sea Change Grants for "Climate Change Education:" $24.7 Million (D8.pdf)
- 9. Sea Change Grants (2008) (D9.pdf)
E. The Wilburforce Foundation & Organizing for Change
- 1. Wilburforce Grants for Organizing for Change and related projects: (E.1.pdf)
- 2. James & Rosanna Letwin Contributions to Wilburforce: $80 Million (E.2.pdf)
- 3. Groundwire Grants from Wilburforce, Brainerd & Bullitt: $2 Million (E.3.pdf)
- 4. Wilburforce Grants for TREC: $7.6 Million (E.4.pdf)
- 5. Wilburforce Grants to Canadian ENGOS (2009): $2 Million (E.5.pdf)
TAX RETURNS FILED WITH REVENUE CANADA:
Tides Canada Foundation (Canadian tax returns):
Tides Canada Initiatives Society (Canadian tax returns):
- 2000
- 2001
- 2002 as of 31 October. For the return as of 31 December 2002, click here.
- 2003
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
The Endswell Foundation (Canadian tax returns):
U.S. TAX RETURNS FILED WITH THE I.R.S.:
For the Tides Center, for Tides Canada Foundation and for the Endswell Foundation, the U.S. tax returns for 2009 have not yet been obtained.
Tides Canada Foundation (U.S. Tax Returns):
The Endswell Foundation (U.S. Tax Returns):
The U.S. Tides Foundation (U.S. Returns):
The U.S. Tides Center (U.S. Tax Returns):
