Downtown Jewish Community School of Toronto
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 107034480RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2022-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($372,273) as filed with the CRA.
Downtown Jewish Community School of Toronto is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, 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 May 31, 2022, it reported $357K in revenue and $372K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 30% from donations, 5% from government, 65% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $19.
Compared with 1,571 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 68% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 97% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The school provides classes from junior kindergarten to high school with a curriculum that develops an understanding of Jewish heritage religion culture and traditions. The school serves the Jewish community within the proximity of downtown Toronto Ontario. The school also teaches the Hebrew language.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2022
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $357K | $372K | $344K | $114 | — | $48K |
| 2021 | $303K | $303K | $287K | — | — | $44K |
| 2020 | $332K | $324K | $302K | $1,207 | — | $28K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $19 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$277K
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2022)
Avi Spector (vice-president); Brian Smith (treasurer); Naomi Azrieli; Zach Doloomy; Rebecca Holzman; Randi Sokolsky; Barb Silverstein; Suzanne Keppler (president); Jackie Goodman; Matthew Shulman.
As listed on its 2022 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Downtown Jewish Community School of Toronto’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107034480RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.