The Abe and Sophie Bronfman Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 118776210RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($963,814) as filed with the CRA.
The Abe and Sophie Bronfman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $200K in revenue and $964K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 79% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $1.2M in 2024, the largest being $300K to The Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $39K in 2020 to $200K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Support and service for charitable sector.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $200K | $964K | — | — | $950K | $107K |
| 2023 | $36K | $37K | — | — | $30K | $871K |
| 2022 | $50K | $158K | — | — | $150K | $872K |
| 2021 | $110K | $58K | — | — | $50K | $980K |
| 2020 | $39K | $58K | — | — | $50K | $929K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.2M to 7 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Margot Lande (president); Anne Chaussegros de Lery (secretary); Karen Shaver (vice-president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Abe and Sophie Bronfman Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118776210RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.