Mitzvah Charity Fund
Private foundation · North York, Ontario · BN 894651389RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($211,711) as filed with the CRA.
Mitzvah Charity Fund is a private foundation based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $226K in revenue and $212K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $161K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 90% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 60 qualified donees totalling $209K in 2024, the largest being $36K to Sinai Child CARE Services. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Provided funds to qualified donees to help them carry out their work
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $226K | $212K | $500 | — | $209K | $6,237 |
| 2023 | $160K | $189K | $8,104 | — | $178K | -$8,268 |
| 2022 | $190K | $149K | $4,000 | — | $143K | $21K |
| 2021 | $125K | $160K | $1,712 | — | $157K | -$20K |
| 2020 | $188K | $180K | — | — | $178K | $15K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $209K to 60 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Sinai Child CARE Services$36K
- Ruchama Fraidel Relief Organization$23K
- Relief Resources Canada$20K
- Chevra Oseh Chesed Financial Assistance Organization$20K
- Agudath Israel Congregation of Toronto$13K
- My Charity Fund$12K
- Maaser Charitable Trust$12K
- Moral Arc Foundation$11K
- Congregation Chasidei Bobov$6,580
- Maaser Charitable Trust$6,100
- Toronto Cheder$5,100
- Eitz Chaim Schools$5,000
- Paths of Torah School$4,000
- Tiferes Bais Yaakov$3,600
- Bais Chaya Mushkah School for Girls$3,500
- Talmudical Academy Of Toronto Mishkan HaTorah Charitable Trust$2,500
- B'Nai Zion Charity Fund$2,000
- Mesivta Ohr Temimim Lubavitch$1,800
- Chevra Oseh Chesed Financial Assistance Organization$1,800
- Bnei Akiva Schools$1,800
- Canadian Friends of Yad Lachim Organization$1,733
- Tamim Academy of York Region$1,500
- Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus (JLIC) CANADA$1,500
- Oorah Charitable Organization Oeuvre de Bienfaisance Oorah$1,300
- Yeshiva Mishkan Yosef$1,000
Received $161K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michael Kaiser (trustee); Judith Kaiser (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Mitzvah Charity Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 894651389RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.