B'nai Brith of Canada Foundation
Public foundation · Kanata, Ontario · BN 814122396RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,809,622) as filed with the CRA.
B'nai Brith of Canada Foundation is a public foundation based in Kanata, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $5.7M in revenue and $5.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 66% from donations, 30% from other charities. In 2024, 39 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $688K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 61% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $5.3M in 2024, the largest being $5.3M to B'Nai Brith National Organization of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.7M in 2020 to $5.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 16 names.
In its own words
The organization's purpose is to collect donations allocate funds to various affiliated entities within the b'nai brith group of organizations and provide the administrative support for preparing donation receipts to donors
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.7M | $5.8M | — | $458K | $5.3M | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $5M | $4.2M | — | — | $4.2M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $4.3M | $3.7M | — | — | $3.7M | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $2.3M | $2.1M | — | — | $2M | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $1.6M | — | — | $1.6M | $1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $5.3M to 2 qualified donees:
Received $688K from 39 charities:
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$229K
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$88K
- The Azrieli Foundation$60K
- The Serruya Family Foundation$54K
- The Goodman Family Foundation$30K
- BenefAction Foundation$30K
- William and Mary Singer Family Canadian Foundation$25K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$23K
- Federation Cja$20K
- Bernard & Norton Wolf Family Foundation$20K
- Adler & Lipkus Foundation$20K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$18K
- The Gerald Schwartz & Heather Reisman Foundation$10K
- Philip and Hannah Reichmann Family Foundation$10K
- Canadahelps Canadon$8,259
- Jewish Federation of British Columbia$6,800
- GiftPact Foundation Inc.$6,500
- Ward Family Foundation$5,000
- The Jeremy & Judith Freedman Family Foundation$3,600
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$2,860
- Norbert & Gusta Roth Foundation/Fondation Norbert & Gusta Roth$2,250
- Morley And Rita Cohen Foundation /Fondation Morley Et Rita Cohen$2,000
- Mae Day Foundation$2,000
- The Benjamin Ahdoot and Yaffa Tegegne Foundation La Fondation Benjamin Ahdoot et Yaffa Tegegne$1,800
- WCPD Foundation$1,800
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jay Harris (director); Joseph Shier (director); Franklin Switzer (director); Philip Reichmann (director); Steve Picov (director); Paul Bronfman (director); Steven Muchnik (director); Earl Barish (director); Aaron Remer (director); Morris Vesely (director); Jerry Grafstein (director); Herb Silber (director); Hy Beraznik (director); Gail Teperman (director); Peter Drutz (director); Brandon Wainer.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from B'nai Brith of Canada Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 814122396RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.