Shaarei Tefillah Congregation
Charitable organization · Toronto, Ontario · BN 119147080RR0001 · Judaism
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,276,335) as filed with the CRA.
Shaarei Tefillah Congregation is a charitable organization based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under judaism. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 76% from donations. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $81K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 8% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 94% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $758K in 2020 to $1.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Religious worship religious education assistance to the needy
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.3M | $474K | $352K | — | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $1M | $446K | $284K | — | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $741K | $728K | $412K | $102K | — | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $962K | $735K | $391K | $33K | — | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $758K | $706K | $433K | $41K | $360 | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $81K from 12 charities:
- Adarsan Tzedakah Foundation$41K
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$22K
- Shainhouse Family Charitable Foundation$5,000
- My Charity Fund$4,045
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$2,500
- The Robert and Renee Rubinstein Charitable Foundation$1,800
- Beth Joseph Chabad$1,600
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$1,400
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$432
- The Sharing Foundation$360
- The Sam and Lola Faivish Charitable Foundation$100
- Canadahelps Canadon$48
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
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$388K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Naomi Brandt (president); Arryn Greenspan (vice president); Arieh Bloom (2nd vice president); Harvey Mincer (secretary); Clifford Miller (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Shaarei Tefillah Congregation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119147080RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.