Phyliss and Irving Snider Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 892972647RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($862,948) as filed with the CRA.
Phyliss and Irving Snider Foundation is a private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2.7M in revenue and $863K in expenditures.
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.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 27 qualified donees totalling $731K in 2024, the largest being $93K to Central Org for Jewish Education. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.1M in 2020 to $2.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
The fondation disburses donations to various qualified donees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | $863K | — | — | $731K | $19.2M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.1M | — | — | $907K | $17.4M |
| 2022 | -$1.3M | $692K | — | — | $549K | $16.6M |
| 2021 | $2.9M | $853K | — | — | $698K | $18.6M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $609K | — | — | $506K | $16.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $731K to 27 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Central Org for Jewish Education$93K
- Jewish Family Services Agency of Vancouver$60K
- ST Paul's Hospital Foundation Inc$50K
- Louis Brier Jewish Aged Foundation$50K
- Vancouver Yaffa Housing Society$50K
- Tikva Housing Society$50K
- Jewish Seniors Alliance of British Columbia Society$40K
- Habonim Dror Camp Miriam Society$30K
- Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver$30K
- VGH & Ubc Hospital Foundation$25K
- Hebrew Free Loan Association of Vancouver$25K
- Vancouver West Side Theatre Society$25K
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Society of British Columbia$25K
- Maimonides School Society$25K
- Jewish National Fund of Canada$25K
- Coast Mental Health Foundation$25K
- Community First Foundation$15K
- Diabetes Ontario$15K
- Union Gospel Mission$10K
- A Charitable Society$10K
- Learning Buddies Network of the Lower Mainland Society$10K
- L'Chaim Adult Daycare Society$10K
- Congregation Anash and Mikvah Society of Richmond$10K
- Boys and Girls Clubs Foundation of South Coast BC$7,500
- Dancer Transition Resource Centre/centre de Ressources pour Danseurs en Transition$5,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
David Levi (trustee); Sandra Miller (trustee); Laurie Nemetz (trustee); Stanley Sunshine (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Phyliss and Irving Snider Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892972647RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.