Harry and Barb Silverberg Family Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 851119552RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($28,830) as filed with the CRA.
Harry and Barb Silverberg Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $23K in revenue and $29K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 37% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 10 qualified donees totalling $24K in 2024, the largest being $18K to The Abraham Global Peace Initiative. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
The charity provides funds to qualified donees as defined by the income tax act (canada)
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23K | $29K | — | — | $24K | -$5,259 |
| 2023 | $7,500 | $24K | — | — | $24K | $571 |
| 2022 | $44K | $28K | — | — | $26K | $17K |
| 2021 | $12K | $14K | — | — | $13K | $575 |
| 2020 | $25K | $3,156 | — | — | $1,800 | $2,768 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $24K to 10 qualified donees:
- The Abraham Global Peace Initiative$18K
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$3,600
- Hamilton Community Foundation$1,750
- Crohn's and Colitis Canada / Crohn et Colite Canada$500
- The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation$250
- Blue Sea Philanthropy Inc.$150
- Ignat Kaneff Charitable Foundation$136
- Covenant House Toronto$102
- Canadahelps Canadon$100
- Woman Friends of Baycrest$50
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Harry Silverberg (director); Barbara Silverberg (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Harry and Barb Silverberg Family Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 851119552RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.