IDF Widows and Orphans Canada
Charitable organization · Richmond Hill, Ontario · BN 816519243RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($131,390) as filed with the CRA.
IDF Widows and Orphans Canada is a charitable organization based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty.
In 2024, 18 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $877K.
Compared with 412 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 12% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 80% of that peer group.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The Charity offers 3 annual Orphans' camps that provide grief support and various activities for 40-50 children between the ages 12-17 that have lost their parent while serving in the IDF. The programs include daily trips over-night camps and various social activities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $131K | $45K | $2,022 | — | — |
| 2023 | $857K | $505K | $500K | — | — | $363K |
| 2022 | $84K | $81K | $49K | — | — | $10K |
| 2021 | $126K | $41K | $14K | $4,159 | — | $7,174 |
| 2020 | $53K | $8,109 | $0 | — | $0 | -$78K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $877K from 18 charities:
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$460K
- The Joseph Lebovic Charitable Foundation$180K
- Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto Congregation$98K
- Canadahelps Canadon$46K
- Canadahelps Canadon$46K
- Nathan and Lily Silver Family Foundation$10K
- Famglas Foundation$10K
- The Willie and Mildred Fleischer Charitable Foundation$5,000
- The GRA Charitable Trust$5,000
- GiftPact Foundation Inc.$5,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$2,950
- The Estaron Foundation$2,800
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$2,220
- Rayjo Charitable Trust$1,500
- My Charity Fund$589
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$328
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$174
- United Way of Greater Toronto$150
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brian Hochman (director); Stella Ekstein (director); Tami Shelach (director); Michael Tweyman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from IDF Widows and Orphans Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 816519243RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.