The Charles and Ethel Cohen Family Foundation
Private foundation · Windsor, Ontario · BN 851329516RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($131,621) as filed with the CRA.
The Charles and Ethel Cohen Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Windsor, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $37K in revenue and $132K 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 22 qualified donees totalling $122K in 2024, the largest being $15K to In Honour of the Ones We Love Inc.. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
The foundation provided financial support to other qualified donees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $37K | $132K | — | — | $122K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $58K | $136K | — | — | $135K | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $78K | $109K | — | — | $108K | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $28K | $93K | — | — | $93K | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $34K | $99K | — | — | $99K | $1.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $122K to 22 qualified donees:
- In Honour of the Ones We Love Inc.$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$11K
- The Windsor Symphony Society$10K
- Chabad Lubavitch Windsor Corp.$10K
- Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation$5,000
- United Way / Centraide Windsor-Essex County$5,000
- The Hour a Day Study Club$5,000
- Unemployed Help Centre of Windsor Inc.$5,000
- Maryvale$5,000
- Make a Wish Southwestern Ontario$5,000
- John McGivney Children's Centre$5,000
- Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare Foundation$5,000
- The Hospice of Windsor and Essex County Inc.$5,000
- Habitat for Humanity Canada/habitat pour l'Humanité Canada$5,000
- Congregation Shaar Hashomayim$5,000
- Beth El of Windsor Congregation$5,000
- Assumption University$5,000
- Windsor Goodfellows Club$2,500
- The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada$2,500
- Jewish National Fund of Canada$2,500
- Beth Yehudah Windsor Association$2,500
- Windsor Jewish Community Centre$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Carl Cohen (president); Allan Cohen (treasurer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Charles and Ethel Cohen Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 851329516RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.