Canadian Friends of Shalva Israel Association
Charitable organization · Concord, Ontario · BN 135773943RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,531,690) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Friends of Shalva Israel Association is a charitable organization based in Concord, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $1.9M in revenue and $2.5M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 44% from donations, 51% from other charities. In 2024, 52 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.6M.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.3M in 2020 to $1.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Provides financial support for the construction of a care facility in jerusalem israel that will be used for the care of physically handicapped children. Support is also given to on-going programs by the shalva israel organization for social support of handicapped children.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $2.5M | $2M | $205K | — | $512K |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $969K | $400K | $289K | — | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $821K | $980K | $634K | $72K | — | $327K |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $620K | $152K | — | $486K |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $500K | $383K | — | $468K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.6M from 52 charities:
- Diamond Foundation$1.1M
- The Joseph Lebovic Charitable Foundation$100K
- The Ben and Hilda Katz Charitable Foundation$50K
- The Ben and Hilda Katz Charitable Foundation$50K
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$42K
- The Emmet Foundation$36K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$29K
- The Joseph Rubin Foundation$29K
- The Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation$20K
- The Friedberg Charitable Foundation$20K
- Canadahelps Canadon$15K
- The Rothfam Foundation$10K
- Alexander E Grossman Foundation$10K
- The Sharp Foundation$10K
- The Reiter Family Foundation$10K
- The Willie and Mildred Fleischer Charitable Foundation$9,000
- GiftPact Foundation Inc.$9,000
- Canada Gives$6,000
- Jack and Doris Bistricer Charitable Foundation$6,000
- Discount Car And Truck Rentals Charitable Foundation$5,016
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$5,000
- Nathan and Lily Silver Family Foundation$5,000
- Allan and Susan Fenwick Charitable Foundation$5,000
- The Dayhu Family Foundation$5,000
- Mae Day Foundation$5,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$245K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Esther Edell (director); Gordon Diamond (director); Renee Lieberman (director); Aleta Shif (director); Mark Ross (director); Ronnie Strasser (director); Trevor Hunt (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Friends of Shalva Israel Association’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135773943RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.