Association Merkaz Hachinuch
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 817871056RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,266,870) as filed with the CRA.
Association Merkaz Hachinuch is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 91% from donations, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $71K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $7,000 in 2024, the largest being $7,000 to Kehillas Belz. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
To provide scholarships and assistance to deserving students to continue their religious courses at belz yeshiva
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $910K | $298K | $7,000 | -$82K |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $828K | $197K | $2,700 | $38K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $996K | $117K | $145K | $43K |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $103K | $71K | $56K |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $33K | $80K | $111K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $7,000 to 1 qualified donee:
- Kehillas Belz$7,000
Received $71K from 11 charities:
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$23K
- Kehilas Belz / Regroupement communautaire Belz$20K
- Hatzolas Yisroel D'Arizal$10K
- Menucha Vesimcha$6,545
- Friends of Kiryat Hayeled Jerusalem$6,000
- Charité Tzedakah Montréal / Charity Tzedakah Montréal$1,784
- Mifalei Chaim Bechesed (MCB)$1,424
- Congregation Belz$1,351
- Congrégation Belz C.S.L.$350
- CDRB / Kehal Machzikei Hadas Belz / KMHB$260
- Maharam Tav Fund$207
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Joseph Gross (vice-president); Jehochua Grunwald (president); Schmuel Koth (treasurer); Chaim Moskovits (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Association Merkaz Hachinuch’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 817871056RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.