Congrégation Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem/Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Synagogue
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 108109059RR0001 · Judaism
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,752,690) as filed with the CRA.
Congrégation Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem/Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Synagogue is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under judaism. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $1.8M in revenue and $1.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 86% from donations. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $755K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 88% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Synagogue serving approximately 600 families in addition to providing community service.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.5M | $2,363 | — | $3.5M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.9M | $1.7M | $2,363 | — | $3.5M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $1.3M | $1,435 | — | $3.6M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $896K | $92K | — | $3.7M |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $937K | $28K | — | $3.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $755K from 11 charities:
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$469K
- Federation Cja$139K
- Fondation Familiale Gewurz/Gewurz Family Fondation$65K
- T.o.r.a. Institute$63K
- Rohr Chabad NDG$9,000
- Zolfam Matan Bceter Foundation$4,635
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$2,600
- WCPD Foundation$1,480
- The Amayn Charitable Foundation$180
- Canadahelps Canadon$152
- Nellie Philanthropy Foundation$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$993K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jonathan Gal (past president represe); Michael Hollander (vice president); Josh Orzech (immediate past president); Aviva Aspler-Drazin (vice president); Alex Halpern (president); David Ettedgui (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Congrégation Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem/Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem Synagogue’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108109059RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.