Congregation de l'Aide Fraternelle Ezras Achim
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 894778083RR0001 · Judaism
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($472,320) as filed with the CRA.
Congregation de l'Aide Fraternelle Ezras Achim is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under judaism. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $601K in revenue and $472K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 51% from donations, 33% from other charities. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $173K.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 36% of peers.
It reported gifts to 20 qualified donees totalling $153K in 2024, the largest being $38K to Charity Tzedoko Montreal. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $208K in 2020 to $601K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Assist needy families and students. Provide interest free loans to poor and needy people. To operate a religious congregation.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $601K | $472K | $232K | $4,800 | $153K | $744K |
| 2023 | $407K | $353K | $244K | $1,601 | $51K | $615K |
| 2022 | $480K | $251K | $141K | $17K | $32K | $562K |
| 2021 | $412K | $276K | $212K | — | $22K | $346K |
| 2020 | $208K | $234K | $197K | — | $12K | $197K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $153K to 20 qualified donees:
- Charity Tzedoko Montreal$38K
- College Rabbinique de Québec qui soutient les Loyaux Étudiants du Rabbin Ménachem$28K
- Maharam Tav Fund$15K
- Rabbinical College of Canada$14K
- Soins Chabad / Chabad Care$10K
- Chabad Chai Center / Centre Chabad Chai$8,768
- Les Amis Canadiens de Torah Vyirah Rabbinical College$8,321
- Tomchei Shabbos of Montreal$8,100
- Hatzolas Yisroel D'Arizal$8,100
- Kollel Menachem$5,000
- Centre chabad$2,770
- Congregation of the Followers of the Rabbi of Lubavitch$1,860
- Mesivta Kerem Menachem Schoo l$1,100
- Centre Chabad Chabanel$1,000
- VMM Zichron Chaim Charity$926
- Congrégation Beth Chabad C.S.L.$613
- B'Nai Zion Charity Fund$550
- Beth Jacob de Rav Hirschprung School$400
- Association Chabad sur le Campus$200
- Oneg Shabbos Congregation$180
Received $173K from 14 charities:
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$97K
- Chabad Loubavitch Youth Organization$30K
- Organisation CHABAD Westmount / Westmount CHABAD Organization$20K
- Fondation Longévité$8,000
- Gad and Sandra Bitton Family Foundation$7,580
- Centre chabad$4,300
- Ben Weider Educational Centre - Chabad Seminary$2,867
- Congrégation Beth Chabad C.S.L.$1,600
- Mifalei Chaim Bechesed (MCB)$770
- Fondation Familiale Gewurz/Gewurz Family Fondation$500
- Chabad Chai Center / Centre Chabad Chai$300
- Congrégation Anshei Yisroel/Anshei Yisroel Congregation$180
- Communauté Chabad Montréal Ouest$101
- Zichron David and Pesie Grunberger Fund$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Cohen (president); Gerrad Gabay (secretary-treasurer); Pesach Nussbaum (vice-president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Congregation de l'Aide Fraternelle Ezras Achim’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 894778083RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.