Canadian Friends of the Jaffa Institute
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 863333118RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($775,378) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Friends of the Jaffa Institute is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $780K in revenue and $775K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 24% from donations, 76% from other charities. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $714K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 37% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $306K in 2020 to $780K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The organization runs a variety of programming benefiting children and families within israel who are at risk of food or socioeconomic vulnerability.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $780K | $775K | $635K | $59K | — | $4,301 |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $71K | — | $621 |
| 2022 | $626K | $618K | $491K | $39K | — | $5,049 |
| 2021 | $269K | $246K | $169K | — | — | -$2,747 |
| 2020 | $306K | $301K | $217K | $26K | — | $12K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $714K from 14 charities:
- Canadahelps Canadon$216K
- Canadahelps Canadon$216K
- GiftPact Foundation Inc.$130K
- The Joseph Lebovic Charitable Foundation$100K
- The Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation$18K
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$12K
- WCPD Foundation$10K
- The Amayn Charitable Foundation$3,600
- Beth Tzedec Congregation$3,000
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$2,170
- The Estaron Foundation$2,100
- The F&R Hauer Charitable Foundation$1,000
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$180
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$175
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mitchell Chupak (director); Jessica Gavin (vice chair); Jill Mayer (chair of board); Jessica Caplan Ross (vice chair); Robin Kachuk (director); Adam Zeldin (treasurer); Eliezer Brodt (director); Lisa Richman (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Friends of the Jaffa Institute’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 863333118RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.