Judith and John Lechter Foundation
Private foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 118803204RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-01-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,791) as filed with the CRA.
Judith and John Lechter Foundation is a private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations.
Compared with 627 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,791 in 2024, the largest being $1,791 to Congrégation Shaare Zion Beth-El Shaare Zion Beth-El Congr egation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To receive funds and contributions without any public appeal for funds and to contribute to assist charitable organizations and corporations in canada in particular to award grants to qualified donees in social services education and health. To promote all forms of artistic expression including music art and theatre
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $1,791 | — | — | $1,791 | — |
| 2023 | $3,644 | $2,020 | — | — | $1,678 | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $2,805 | $4,970 | — | — | $4,758 | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $8,874 | $7,672 | — | — | $7,500 | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $25K | $1,846 | — | — | — | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1,791 to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Judith Lechter (president); John Lechter (treasurer); Heidi Lechter (vice president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Judith and John Lechter Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118803204RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.