The Chaim Yosef and Chana Zeifman Charitable Trust
Private foundation · Thornhill, Ontario · BN 119221760RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($60,600) as filed with the CRA.
The Chaim Yosef and Chana Zeifman Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Thornhill, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $50K in revenue and $61K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 12 qualified donees totalling $60K in 2024, the largest being $17K to Building a Jewish Tomorrow. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $23K in 2020 to $50K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50K | $61K | — | — | $60K | — |
| 2023 | $75K | $76K | — | — | $76K | $8,415 |
| 2022 | $80K | $123K | — | — | $123K | $9,900 |
| 2021 | $81K | $45K | — | — | $45K | $53K |
| 2020 | $23K | $28K | — | — | $28K | $17K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $60K to 12 qualified donees:
- Building a Jewish Tomorrow$17K
- Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto Congregation$11K
- Moral Arc Foundation$11K
- Mizrachi Organization Of Canada$9,000
- Ne'eman Foundation Canada$3,600
- Netivot Hatorah Day School$1,800
- Toronto Chesed Foundation$1,500
- Chabad-Lubavitch of Ottawa$1,000
- HR Canada Charitable Organization$1,000
- Beit Midrash Zichron Dov$1,000
- One Family Fund Canada$500
- Canadian Friends of Yeshivat Aish Hatorah$360
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Laurence Ziefman (trustee); Jeffrey Zeifman (trustee); Joseph Zeifman (trustee); Anne Rutman (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Chaim Yosef and Chana Zeifman Charitable Trust’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119221760RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.