Central Organization for Jewish Education Lubavitch Alberta
Charitable organization · Calgary, Alberta · BN 887025195RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,728,611) as filed with the CRA.
Central Organization for Jewish Education Lubavitch Alberta is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.2M in revenue and $1.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 64% from donations, 8% from government. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $537K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 85% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 91% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (7 positions in that band). The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.2M in 2020 to $2.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
• Adult Jewish programs and classes • Jewish Holidays awareness programs and activities • Chaplaincy • Counselling: Marriage Family Youth Drugs Seniors etc. • Religious Services • Fundraising: Ongoing canvassing - one on one • Social assistance and outreach • ABK Alberta Kosher • Faigel Shapiro Kosher Pantry • Roving Rabbis of Alberta • Pamela Silver-Robins Youth Centre programs and activities including Calgary Yachad Hebrew School Camp Gan Israel CTeen CKids • Friendship Circle of Calgary - providing programming for children with special needs • Calgary Community Menorah Lighting •…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | $1.7M | $1.7M | $12K | — | $3.3M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.3M | $12K | — | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.2M | $1.2M | $12K | — | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $1M | $959K | $752 | $0 | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $992K | $966K | $13K | — | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $537K from 11 charities:
- The Calgary Foundation$255K
- Sam Ousher Switzer Charitable Foundation$200K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Calgary$69K
- Calgary Lodge Menorah Charitable Foundation$6,000
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$2,000
- Centre Ligne de Vie / Lifeline Centre$1,800
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,356
- Jewish Niagara$1,000
- BenefAction Foundation$500
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$400
- Canadahelps Canadon$384
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$679K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Menachem Matusof (president); Rochel Matusof (secretary); Yitzchok Wineberg (director); Abraham Altein (director); Zalman Grossbaum (director); Gordon Hoffman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Central Organization for Jewish Education Lubavitch Alberta’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 887025195RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.