Jewish Seniors Alliance of British Columbia Society
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 883621401RR0001 · Relief of the Aged · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($618,695) as filed with the CRA.
Jewish Seniors Alliance of British Columbia Society is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under relief of the aged. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $583K in revenue and $619K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from donations, 28% from government, 58% from other charities. In 2024, 16 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $252K.
Compared with 85 seniors' charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 55% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 11 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $71K in 2024, the largest being $50K to Jewish Seniors Alliance of Greater Vancouver Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 20 names.
In its own words
Through our outreach program we host at no charge a speaker's series and two annual forums addressing topics of interest to seniors. We publish and distribute the senior line magazine two times a year a free magazine with information regarding issues pertaining to seniors in the greater vancouver area and outlying areas. The jsa advocacy committee's mission is to advocate for policies programs and initiatives that address the unique needs and challenges faced by all seniors. The committee seeks to influence public policy promote equitable access to services and ensure that the voices o…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $583K | $619K | $460K | $56K | $71K | $102K |
| 2023 | $470K | $550K | $390K | $64K | — | $69K |
| 2022 | $472K | $544K | $391K | $56K | — | $149K |
| 2021 | $513K | $419K | $301K | $37K | — | $221K |
| 2020 | $420K | $344K | $252K | $11K | — | $127K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $71K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $252K from 16 charities:
- Jewish Federation of British Columbia$77K
- Ronald S. Roadburg Foundation$66K
- Phyliss and Irving Snider Foundation$40K
- Belzberg Family Foundation$15K
- The Dayhu Family Foundation$10K
- Betty Averbach Foundation$8,000
- Jewish Seniors Alliance of Greater Vancouver Foundation$7,000
- Lohn Foundation$5,000
- Marsid Family Foundation$5,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$5,000
- The Arnold and Anita Silber Family Foundation$5,000
- Zalkow Foundation$3,000
- Vancouver Foundation$3,000
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$1,996
- The Zacks Family Charitable Foundation$1,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$327
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions11
- Total compensation, all staff$325K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Frances Belzberg (board member); Marilyn Berger (life governor); Gyda Chud (1st vice president); Tammi Belfer (president); Tony Dumoulin (2nd vice president); Marie Doduck (board member); Ken Levitt (life governor); Shaine Levin (life governor); Jerry Bleet (3rd vice president); Francie Steen (secretary); Rita Roling (life governor); Larry Shapiro (imm past co president); Lyle Pullan (life governor); Michael Geller (board member); Toby Rubin (board member); Jackie Weiler (board member); Tamara Frankel (board member); Binny Goldman (life governor); Adam Stein (board member); Lauri Glotman (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Jewish Seniors Alliance of British Columbia Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 883621401RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.