The Ari and Pearl Litwin Foundation
Private foundation · Markham, Ontario · BN 871123246RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($71,478) as filed with the CRA.
The Ari and Pearl Litwin Foundation is a private foundation based in Markham, Ontario, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $78K in revenue and $71K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from donations.
Compared with 3,624 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 9 qualified donees totalling $48K in 2024, the largest being $15K to United Hatzalah Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $20K in 2020 to $78K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
The foundation provides monies for religious or educational purposes or for the general benefit of the education community and building and renovation of education facilities. Contributions to other charities supporting similar activities were made in the current year. The foundation expects to pursue these purposes adn support charities providing similar activities in future years.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78K | $71K | $1,800 | — | $48K | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $3,280 | $41K | $27K | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $917K | $108K | $91K | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $75K | $47K | $15K | — | — | $682K |
| 2020 | $20K | $145K | $35K | — | $79K | $655K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $48K to 9 qualified donees:
- United Hatzalah Canada$15K
- Chasdei Kaduri Jewish Food Bank$7,500
- Beit Halochem Canada /aid to Disabled Veterans of Israel (canada)$5,400
- Jewish Family and Child Service of Greater Toronto$5,000
- Art Gallery of Ontario$5,000
- JNF Canada$5,000
- The Toronto Symphony$2,500
- Reena Foundation$1,800
- Uptown CYP$720
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Arnold Litwin-Logan (president); Abraham Litwin-Logan.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Ari and Pearl Litwin Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 871123246RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.