The Benjamin Walker Foundation
Private foundation · North York, Ontario · BN 888794641RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($173,111) as filed with the CRA.
The Benjamin Walker Foundation is a private foundation based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $48K in revenue and $173K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 49% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 9 qualified donees totalling $160K in 2024, the largest being $30K to Les Amis Canadiens de l'Université de Tel Aviv Inc. CanadianFriends of Tel Aviv University Inc.. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $13K in 2020 to $48K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48K | $173K | — | — | $160K | $822K |
| 2023 | $65K | $27K | — | — | — | $947K |
| 2022 | $23K | $90K | — | — | $77K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $11K | $94K | — | — | $81K | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $13K | $79K | — | — | $65K | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $160K to 9 qualified donees:
- Les Amis Canadiens de l'Université de Tel Aviv Inc. CanadianFriends of Tel Aviv University Inc.$30K
- Canadian Shaare Zedek Hospital Foundation/fondation Canadienne de l'Hopital Shaare Zedek$30K
- Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies$25K
- Canadian Friends of Boys Town Jerusalem$20K
- The Jerusalem Foundation of Canada Inc. la Fondation Jerusalem du Canada Inc.$20K
- Canadian Magen David Adom for Israel/Magen David Adom Canadien pour Israel$16K
- United Hatzalah Canada$13K
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$5,000
- Canadian Friends of Yeshivat Aish Hatorah$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Albert Walker (president); Aaron Walker (treasurer); Leah Duckman (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Benjamin Walker Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888794641RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.