Legacy for Life
Publicly funded institution · Thornhill, Ontario · BN 873961965RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($255) as filed with the CRA.
Legacy for Life is a charitable organization based in Thornhill, 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $255 in revenue and $255 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 673 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $563 in 2020 to $255 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
We support religious instruction primarily for children of observant hebrew parents. Direct classroom instruction is currently suspended due to insufficient enrollment.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $255 | $255 | $200 | — | — | $107 |
| 2023 | $250 | $250 | $200 | — | — | $107 |
| 2022 | $250 | $250 | $200 | — | — | $107 |
| 2021 | $500 | $500 | — | — | — | $107 |
| 2020 | $563 | $563 | $515 | — | — | $107 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Miri Polatsek (director); Orit Sitzer (director); Galia Edelstien (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Legacy for Life’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 873961965RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.