Mae Day Foundation
Private foundation · North York, Ontario · BN 731215323RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,050,860) as filed with the CRA.
Mae Day Foundation is a private foundation based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $4.3M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $49K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 88% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 124 qualified donees totalling $1M in 2024, the largest being $197K to Moral Arc Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $578K in 2020 to $4.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Relief of poverty advancement of education advancement of religion advancement of other charitable purposes which benefit the community as a whole
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | $1.1M | $4,607 | — | $1M | $4.1M |
| 2023 | $835K | $1.2M | $2,390 | — | $1.2M | $868K |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $897K | $4,603 | — | $891K | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $847K | $580K | $1,395 | — | $577K | $561K |
| 2020 | $578K | $370K | $13K | — | $355K | $295K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1M to 124 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Moral Arc Foundation$197K
- Moral Arc Foundation$129K
- Kollel Daf Yomi Institute$111K
- Chasdei Rivka$60K
- Toronto Care Fund$60K
- Maayanos Torah$50K
- Mae Day Foundation$49K
- Bais Yaakov Elementary School$34K
- Ne'eman Foundation Canada$26K
- Les Amis Canadiens du Seminaire Yeshivah Mirer de Jerusalem Inc./canadian Friends of the Seminary Yeshivah Mirer of Jerusalem Inc.$22K
- Canadian Friends of Neve Yerushalayim$20K
- Yeshivat Yesodei Hatora$17K
- Tiferes Bais Yaakov$15K
- Canadian Friends of Yeshivat Aish Hatorah$15K
- Ezrat Mehabrim$14K
- Mizrachi Organization Of Canada$12K
- Jews for Judasim$10K
- Canadian Food for Children$8,000
- Chevra Oseh Chesed Financial Assistance Organization$7,000
- Kayla's Children Centre$6,540
- Zicron Binyomin$6,380
- Harbourfront Foundation$6,300
- Kollel Daf Yomi Institute$6,180
- Canadian Friends of Ner Israel Rabbinical College$6,000
- Project Inspire Canada$6,000
Received $49K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Zolty (trustee); Yehuda Zolty (trustee); Hennie Zolty (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Mae Day Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 731215323RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.