THE BRETTLER/Mintz Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 889367793RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($880,506) as filed with the CRA.
THE BRETTLER/Mintz Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2M in revenue and $881K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 75 qualified donees totalling $728K in 2024, the largest being $209K to United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $778K in 2020 to $2M 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 | $2M | $881K | — | — | $728K | $14.6M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $643K | — | — | $561K | $13.4M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $427K | — | — | $349K | $12.7M |
| 2021 | $507K | $400K | — | — | $380K | $13.4M |
| 2020 | $778K | $468K | — | — | $398K | $10.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2024
- Investment income$1,934,541
- Receipted donations$100,000
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $728K to 75 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$209K
- The Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University$100K
- Neshama Hospice$58K
- Jewish Foundation$52K
- The Baycrest Centre Foundation$52K
- One Family Fund Canada$25K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$20K
- Card for Change$15K
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Foundation$13K
- Ezer Mizion$11K
- Hatzoloh Toronto$10K
- Ne'eman Foundation Canada$10K
- The Abraham Global Peace Initiative$10K
- UHN Foundation$10K
- Chabad Lubavitch of Southern Ontario$10K
- Chai Lifeline (canada) Inc.$9,595
- The Holy Blossom Temple Foundation$8,476
- Toronto Children's CARE Inc.$7,500
- Canadian Shaare Zedek Hospital Foundation/fondation Canadienne de l'Hopital Shaare Zedek$6,968
- Hadassah-Wizo Organization Of Canada$6,910
- The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation$6,309
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada$5,709
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,000
- HR Canada Charitable Organization$5,000
- Fertility Friends Foundation$4,249
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Bonnie Jackson (director); Harley Mintz (director); Gary Himel (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from THE BRETTLER/Mintz Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889367793RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.