Congrégation et Yechiva Zera Kodesh
Publicly funded institution · Anjou, Quebec · BN 791411515RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,128,753) as filed with the CRA.
Congrégation et Yechiva Zera Kodesh is a charitable organization based in Anjou, Quebec, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.6M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations, 28% from other charities. In 2024, 15 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $73K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 91% of that peer group. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 12 qualified donees totalling $102K in 2024, the largest being $67K to Ezras Menachem Avrohom Loan Fund. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $476K in 2020 to $2.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To operate a school for higher talmudic studies
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | $1.1M | $964K | $8,709 | $102K | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1,625 | $267K | $303K |
| 2022 | $985K | $893K | — | $40K | $224K | $6,062 |
| 2021 | $556K | $688K | $445K | $36K | $160K | -$86K |
| 2020 | $476K | $492K | $452K | — | $19K | $45K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $102K to 12 qualified donees:
- Ezras Menachem Avrohom Loan Fund$67K
- Rabbinical College Mesifta Yoel Moshe of Canada$13K
- B'NAI LEVY Foundation$6,240
- Menucha Vesimcha$6,134
- Keren Hakehilah$3,800
- Bnos Yeshirin$3,120
- Keren Menachem Avrohom$3,000
- Keren Habinyan d'Satmar Fund$150
- Hisachdis Avreichim d'Satmar$60
- Refuah V'Chesed$36
- Congregation Yetev Lev D'Satmar$30
- Eizer Meshilem Feish Association / Association Eizer Meshilem Feish$10
Received $73K from 15 charities:
- Canadian Friends of Yetev Lev$19K
- Charité Tzedakah Montréal / Charity Tzedakah Montréal$11K
- Eizer Meshilem Feish Association / Association Eizer Meshilem Feish$7,934
- Hatzolas Yisroel D'Arizal$5,381
- Maharam Tav Fund$5,180
- The Micha Life Foundation$5,000
- Satmar Van Horne Jewish Education Centre$5,000
- Chevrah Mesamchei Lev$5,000
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$4,600
- Menucha Vesimcha$1,380
- Zichron David and Pesie Grunberger Fund$1,000
- Congrégation Charidem$1,000
- Kolel Mareh Yechkel Congregation$620
- Keren Yecheskel Foundation$500
- Fondation EBS/EBS Foundation$360
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$113K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Asher Krausz (president); Chazkel Lefkowitz; Alter Wagshal.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Congrégation et Yechiva Zera Kodesh’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 791411515RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.