Chabad Lubavitch of Southern Ontario
Charitable organization · Thornhill, Ontario · BN 119025450RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,070,278) as filed with the CRA.
Chabad Lubavitch of Southern Ontario is a charitable organization based in Thornhill, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $4.3M in revenue and $4.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 48% from donations, 5% from government, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 47 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $440K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 15 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,800 in 2024, the largest being $1,800 to Ohr Chaya Charitable Organization. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.9M in 2020 to $4.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The charity holds worship services daily operates youth groups conducts adult education seminars as well as runs a summer camp for recreation and religious programs. It provides scholarships for needy students at summer camps and institutions of higher learning. It provides religious counselling and training prints various publications and distribute them as well as other religious books. It provides programs for handicapped children teenagers.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | $4.1M | $3.3M | $92K | $1,800 | $23.5M |
| 2023 | $4.2M | $3.9M | $3M | $127K | $62K | $23.3M |
| 2022 | $3M | $3.3M | $2.6M | $7,296 | $61K | $23M |
| 2021 | $5.5M | $2.7M | $2.1M | $27K | $44K | $23.3M |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $2.3M | $1.7M | $3,064 | $146K | $20.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,800 to 1 qualified donee:
Received $440K from 47 charities:
- Tzivos Hashem Canada Inc$76K
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$69K
- Albert and Temmy Latner Family Foundation$50K
- Tzivos Hashem Canada Inc$49K
- The Jack Weinbaum Family Foundation$23K
- Chabad Innisfil$16K
- Chabad Lubavitch of Richmond Hill$16K
- CharityEx Foundation$15K
- The Sydney and Florence Cooper Charitable Foundation$14K
- THE BRETTLER/Mintz Foundation$10K
- The Rappaport Family Charitable Foundation$9,700
- My Charity Fund$9,574
- Fieldgate Cares Foundation$7,000
- Chabad at Flamingo Inc$5,936
- The Fred a Litwin Family Foundation$5,400
- Tzivos Hashem Canada Inc$5,000
- DR. Samuel S. Robinson Charitable Foundation$5,000
- Brookfield Partners Foundation$5,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$4,500
- Jewish Youth Network$4,325
- Chabad Lubavitch of the Waterloo Region$4,050
- Chabad of Midtown$3,876
- Gemilas Chesed of Clanton Park$3,600
- Mashiyev Family Foundation$3,285
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$2,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions15
- Total compensation, all staff$1.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Aaron Grossbaum (director); Leo Steiner (director); Shlomo Rosenzweig (director); Nohum Eizicovics (director); Mayer Parshan (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Chabad Lubavitch of Southern Ontario’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119025450RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.