Kollel of Ottawa and Centre for Jewish Education
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 890374168RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($85,724) as filed with the CRA.
Kollel of Ottawa and Centre for Jewish Education is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, 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.
Compared with 108 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 40% of peers.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $79K in 2024, the largest being $65K to Young Israel of Ottawa. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To create and use technological and other creative means and to operate and maintain an educational centre to develop and deliver to students and to the public programs relating to jewish values history and religion.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $86K | — | — | $79K | — |
| 2023 | — | $228K | $14K | — | $200K | $86K |
| 2022 | $11K | $37K | $14K | — | $7,000 | $314K |
| 2021 | $54K | $84K | $16K | — | $50K | $339K |
| 2020 | $1,232 | $246K | $47K | — | $156K | $369K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $79K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$19K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Issie Scarowsky (treasurer); Dov Coodin (secretary); Gabor Fixler (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Kollel of Ottawa and Centre for Jewish Education’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890374168RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.