Jewish Education Program Charitable Foundation
Publicly funded institution · Toronto, Ontario · BN 123876302RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($631,796) as filed with the CRA.
Jewish Education Program Charitable Foundation 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 October 31, 2024, it reported $884K in revenue and $632K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 36% from donations, 32% from other charities. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $297K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 27% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $9,687 in 2024, the largest being $7,687 to Achim Toronto. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $505K in 2020 to $884K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The jewish education program offers a wide spectrum of programs classes and experiences in adult education. Its focus is to educate and to foster a better understanding of jewish culture and heritage. Its programs include weekly classes guest lecturers shabbat programs partner study programs student classes on campus and educational holiday experiences.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $884K | $632K | $462K | — | $9,687 | $2.9M |
| 2023 | $759K | $713K | $530K | — | $15K | $2.6M |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $646K | $423K | — | $7,000 | $2.6M |
| 2021 | $644K | $512K | $330K | — | $2,020 | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $505K | $503K | $324K | — | $2,330 | $1.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $9,687 to 2 qualified donees:
- Achim Toronto$7,687
- Moral Arc Foundation$2,000
Received $297K from 13 charities:
- The Friedberg Charitable Foundation$115K
- The Jewish Legacy Charitable Foundation$50K
- The Alon Family Charitable Foundation$40K
- The Albert & Egosah Reichmann Family Foundation$18K
- The Thomas Hofstedter Family Foundation$16K
- My Charity Fund$16K
- The Jewish Legacy Charitable Foundation$15K
- The DR. Wolf Lebovic Charitable Foundation$10K
- The Chaim Moshe Friedman Memorial Fund$7,200
- The F&R Hauer Charitable Foundation$3,600
- The Dana Charitable Foundation$2,735
- Matan Bsayser Foundation$2,600
- Zichron Binyomin Charity Foundation$833
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$510K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jeffrey Schwartz (director); Philip Siller (director); Henry Zieleniec (treasurer); Eliezer Mandel (director); Shaul Anisfeld (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Jewish Education Program Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 123876302RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.