Rabbinical College of Canada
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 107869794RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($3,583,596) as filed with the CRA.
Rabbinical College of Canada is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $3.7M in revenue and $3.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 52% from donations, 19% from other charities. In 2024, 34 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $431K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 20% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 30 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $7,461 in 2024, the largest being $6,500 to Toronto Chesed Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.8M in 2020 to $3.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Operate a religious school to provide religious education for elementary & high school.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.7M | $3.6M | $2.8M | $321K | $7,461 | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $3.2M | $3.1M | $2.6M | $252K | $10K | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $3.8M | $3.2M | $2.1M | $561K | $3,200 | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.4M | $2.1M | $239K | $36K | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.5M | $166K | — | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $7,461 to 2 qualified donees:
Received $431K from 34 charities:
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$109K
- Federation Cja$109K
- Centre Chabad De Ville Mont Royal / Chabad Centre of The Town of Mount Royal$35K
- Toronto Chesed Foundation$26K
- Quality Chinuch/education de Qualite$24K
- Hatzolas Yisroel D'Arizal$24K
- VMM Zichron Chaim Charity$18K
- Congregation de l'Aide Fraternelle Ezras Achim$14K
- Communauté Chabad du Vieux-Montréal$10K
- Ezer Lanefesh Foundation / E.L.F.$9,000
- Chabad Chai Center / Centre Chabad Chai$7,012
- Association Chabad sur le Campus$6,095
- Centre chabad$5,500
- Kollel Menachem$4,960
- Camp jardin d'Hannah (Pardas Chanah)/ Garden Of Hannah Camp (Pardas Chanah)$4,170
- Congrégation Nusach Hoari$4,092
- Le centre Chabad ville St-Laurent$4,085
- The Serruya Family Foundation$3,600
- Mesivta Kerem Menachem Schoo l$2,065
- Fondation Familiale Gewurz/Gewurz Family Fondation$2,000
- Zichron David and Pesie Grunberger Fund$1,750
- My Charity Fund$1,711
- Centre communautaire Shulounge Shulounge Community Center$1,380
- Chabad Loubavitch Youth Organization$1,300
- The Tzaddik Foundation$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions30
- Total compensation, all staff$2.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Yosef Gansbourg (treasurer); Aaron Spiro (secretary); Simcha Wenger (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Rabbinical College of Canada’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107869794RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.