2025-10-10T09:25:46-05:00 2024-11-30 KPMG LLP 333 Bay St Suite 4600 Toronto ON CA M5H 2S5 990 2023-12-01 980684822 Jays Care Foundation % SHARI RALPH JAYS 4163411456 One Blue Jays Way Toronto Ontario CA M5V 1J1 Peter King Executive Director 4166483588 2025-10-03 true true Josh Klein P01285445 4167778500 2025-10-03 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Peter King One Blue Jays Way Toronto Ontario CA M5V 1J1 15577529 false X www.bluejays.com/jayscare X Charitable Foundatio 1992 CA Is the Philanthropic arm of the Toronto Blue Jays. We help level the playing field by bringing life-changing play based programming to kids who need it most across Canada. 17 17 0 900 0 6117317 5467418 0 0 666971 740285 10005789 7126520 16790077 13334223 8838680 11003392 0 0 2552272 3509854 0 0 1069102 297510 278062 11688462 14791308 5101615 -1457085 19691846 18110873 1865467 2239857 17826379 15871016 X JAYS CARE FOUNDATION IS THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF THE TORONTO BLUE JAYS. WE HELP LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD BY BRINGING LIFE-CHANGING PLAY BASED PROGRAMMING TO KIDS WHO NEED IT MOST ACROSS CANADA. false false 3845562 3995047 Indigenous Rookie League - This program is a unique inter-generational baseball program that increases physical and mental health outcomes for more than 1000 children and youth, while also promoting healing through innovative points systems, inter-generational connections, and collaboration among neighbouring communities. 1302439 692561 Community Partners - Organizations dedicated to introducing kids to baseball or softball programming in a safe and inclusive way are invited to become a Jays Care Community Partner. As a partner, organizations can offer free or heavily subsidized programming, with a strong focus on belonging and implementation of a trauma-sensitive approach. Partners can choose to run Challenger Baseball, Girls at Bat, Indigenous Play Ball, and/or Rookie League. 1194896 63460 Field Of Dreams: Field Of Dreams is Jays Care's granting program for infrastructure dedicated to youth life-skill development and physical activity. These grants provide funding to design, refurbish, and build safe spaces for children and youth to play baseball, develop life skills and learn from positive role models. 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Schedule F, Part I, line 3, column (f) Accounting Method: Accrual Schedule F, Part II, line 1 Accounting Method: Accrual Gala 399289 364737 34552 693 21693 34234 2323 27912 Golf Tournament 613714 489261 124453 38539 43679 112114 1 5878006 1370801 4507205 46832 4077 8891 23775 6891009 2224799 4666210 86064 25770 86804 2323 163801 364762 4301448 8686520 1747007 8686520 1747007 1747007 6939513 X false false false false false false false false false ROBERT WITCHEL EXECUTIVE DIR. FROM 02/02/2015 223603 0 0 0 0 223603 0 0 Form 990, Part III, Line 4D RBI Summer Edition - In partnership with the TDSB, RBI Summer Edition is designed to give parents access to a free, high-quality sport for development program that complements summer school. At the program, students engage in a wide range of recreational activities, including inclusive baseball training, cooperative games, arts and crafts, and team building. Affiliate Schools - Educators across Canada who are committed to making a meaningful impact in their students' lives have the opportunity to launch award-winning extracurricular programs in their school through Jays Care's Affiliate Schools program. Affiliate schools are provided with a specialized equipment kit, Blue Jays t-shirts and hats, a best-in-class program manual, and direct programming support. Eligible schools can apply to run Challenger Baseball, Girls at Bat, Indigenous Play Ball, and/or Rookie League. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11 Form 990 will be reviewed by the Executive Director (staff/management) and the director of Finance & Operations of the organization. Copies of Form 990 are available for review and distribution upon request prior to the submission to the Internal Revenue Service. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The organization regularly and consistently monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy through annual board membership reviews performed by the Governance Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Compensation of Executive Director and top Management Officials is determined through the oversight and input from the Chair and Vice Chair of the Board. More specifically, review and approval of compensation is conducted by the chair of the board with approval from the Jays Care Foundation Board at the year-end meeting. The Chairman of the Board also conducts in-camera sessions to discuss management after each meeting (a total of six times annually), he/she conducts monthly meetings and annual reviews of the Executive Director. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b The process for determining compensation of officers and key employees of the organization is done through comparability and job grading conducted by the Chair and Vice Chair of the Board. Oversights and input from the Chairman of the Board is also taken into consideration, while the Executive Director reviews compensation annually. All compensation decisions are approved by the Board of Directors. Annual objective setting and reviews are conducted through Rogers Communications Inc.'s "Success Factors." Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 5 Other Changes In Net Assets Foreign Exchange Translation: -498,278 Form 990 All Information ALL INFORMATION ON FORM 990 FOR JAYS CARE FOUNDATION'S FUNCTIONAL CURRENCY IS IN CANADIAN DOLLARS. ALL ACTIVITIES AND ALL MANAGEMENT ARE IN CANADA. FOR 990 REPORTING PURPOSES, THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION WAS CONVERTED TO U.S. DOLLARS USING THE FOLLOWING RATES: INCOME STATEMENT ITEMS USING THE YEARLY AVERAGE RATE: 1.363141 AND BALANCE SHEET ITEMS USING THE YEAR END RATE: 1.400953