787418946RR0001 — 0210
Registered — Toronto, ON — Private Foundation
Scores: Legitimacy 96/100 · Effectiveness 83/100
Financials: Revenue $2,300,000 · Expenditures $684,678
The Daymark Foundation is a five-year-old Toronto-based private foundation operating as an active grantmaker with both domestic and international programs, $2.3M in revenue, and an 11-person board. It shows the profile of an early-stage operating-style foundation building out its grant infrastructure, with a few flags traceable to start-up dynamics rather than misuse.
Our Verdict: An early-stage private foundation with strong governance, peer-normal reserves for grantmakers, and bounded international activity; the program-spending and management-spending signals are start-up artifacts worth understanding rather than red flags.