Ohel Ya'Akov Community Kollel
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 891376121RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,447,857) as filed with the CRA.
Ohel Ya'Akov Community Kollel is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $1.5M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 38% from donations, 48% from other charities. In 2024, 17 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $947K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Promoting the study and teaching of judaic studies in accordance with jewish orthodox tradition; encouraging members of the jewish faith to actively practice and observe their traditions.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | $40K | $9.8M |
| 2023 | $7.5M | $1.3M | $997K | — | $56K | $9.9M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $926K | — | — | $6.9M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $705K | — | — | $6.9M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.6M | $802K | — | — | $6.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $947K from 17 charities:
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$290K
- Fonteromano Foundation$200K
- Diamond Foundation$200K
- Canadahelps Canadon$72K
- Canadahelps Canadon$72K
- Jewish Federation of British Columbia$45K
- Sacks Family Foundation$22K
- Vancouver Foundation$10K
- Conam Charitable Foundation$10K
- Zalkow Foundation$10K
- CharityEx Foundation$5,340
- Matan Bsayser Foundation$3,600
- United Way British Columbia$2,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,951
- The Dayhu Family Foundation$1,000
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$860
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$54
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$719K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Avraham Feigelstock (president); Shmuel Yeshayahu (vice president); Michael Averbach (director); Michael Nemirow (director); Horatio Kemmeny (director); Yael Dirnfeld (director); Nathalie Longo (treasurer); Jeffery Shafran (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ohel Ya'Akov Community Kollel’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 891376121RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.