Edmonton Talmud Torah
Publicly funded institution · Edmonton, Alberta · BN 131799157RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,960,964) as filed with the CRA.
Edmonton Talmud Torah is a charitable organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $2.7M in revenue and $2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 17% from donations, 48% from government. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $115K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (11 positions in that band). The charity reported 28 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.5M in 2020 to $2.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 14 names.
In its own words
Edmonton talmud torah is a not-for-profit charitable organization that supports talmud torah school in provision of hebrew and judaic studies together with the edmonton public school board general studies curriculum
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2M | $1.7M | — | — | $5.8M |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $1.7M | $1.5M | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.5M | $1.3M | — | — | $4.6M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | — | $4.5M |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.3M | — | — | $4.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $115K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,99911 positions
- $1–39,99917 positions
- Permanent full-time positions28
- Total compensation, all staff$1.2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Leeor Eliyahu (president); James Friedman (secretary); Michelle Huberman; Doug Kondor (vice-president); Megan Mandel (treasurer); Stacie Perlmutter; Barry Slawsky; Nomi Steen (vice president secretary); Noga Vaisblat (president); Shoshi Aziza; Shayne Abrams (board member); Cara Greenspan (board member (co-chair)); Joel Reboh (board member); Ohad Eliyahu (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Edmonton Talmud Torah’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131799157RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.