The Chaim Moshe Friedman Memorial Fund
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 838274215RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($6,406,241) as filed with the CRA.
The Chaim Moshe Friedman Memorial Fund is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $6.3M in revenue and $6.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 93% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6.2M.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 94% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 141 qualified donees totalling $6.2M in 2024, the largest being $1.3M to Moral Arc Foundation. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.3M | $6.4M | $183K | — | $6.2M | -$146K |
| 2023 | $6.4M | $6.4M | $81K | — | $6.3M | -$32K |
| 2022 | $6.9M | $7.6M | $136K | — | $7.5M | -$63K |
| 2021 | $13.5M | $15.3M | — | — | $13.2M | $600K |
| 2020 | $5.2M | $3.8M | — | — | $3.8M | $2.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $6.2M to 141 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Moral Arc Foundation$1.3M
- Kollel Daf Yomi Institute$843K
- Toronto Cheder$533K
- Yeshiva Gedola Bridgeport of Canada Foundation$361K
- Paths of Torah School$185K
- Yeshivat Yesodei Hatora$157K
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Shmayahu$150K
- Kav Shalom$120K
- Rabbinical Seminary Of America$118K
- Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies$106K
- Bais Yaakov Elementary School$102K
- Chasdei Rivka$100K
- Eitz Chaim Schools$95K
- Agudath Israel Congregation of Toronto$94K
- Beth Jacob High School for Girls$93K
- B'Nai Zion Charity Fund$90K
- Chofetz Chaim Heritage Society of Canada$85K
- Toronto Care Fund$83K
- Canadian Friends of Yeshiva Beth Hillel Bnai Brak$82K
- The SET Fund$80K
- Peylim of Canada$66K
- Mosdos Bobov$62K
- VMM Zichron Chaim Charity$61K
- Priority-1 Outreach Program Foundation for Judaism$55K
- Yeshivas Nefesh Dovid$51K
Received $6.2M from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Benzion Friedman (president); Phyllis Friedman (sec-treasurer); Samson Friedman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Chaim Moshe Friedman Memorial Fund’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 838274215RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.