The Goodman Family Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 119239432RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-09-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,180,338) as filed with the CRA.
The Goodman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, it reported $2.1M in revenue and $1.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% 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 43% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 35 qualified donees totalling $994K in 2024, the largest being $573K to United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.2M in 2020 to $2.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
To make gifts to or disbursements to qualified donees
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | $1.2M | — | — | $994K | $18.3M |
| 2023 | $281K | $672K | — | — | $462K | $17.4M |
| 2022 | -$338K | $452K | — | — | $185K | $17.8M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $925K | — | — | $658K | $18.6M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $576K | — | — | $356K | $16.5M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $994K to 35 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$573K
- David Goodman Youth Community Trust$105K
- Allied Voices for Israel$53K
- Jewish Federation of British Columbia$36K
- B'nai Brith of Canada Foundation$30K
- Sinai Health Foundation$25K
- Maccabi Canada$25K
- UHN Foundation$20K
- Toronto Biennial of Art$20K
- Hyman Family Foundation$10K
- Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies$10K
- Epilepsy Canada$10K
- The Baycrest Centre Foundation$10K
- Holy Blossom Temple$6,549
- YWCA Toronto$5,000
- Women's Brain Health Initiative$5,000
- Women's Legal Education and Action Fund Inc./fonds d'Action et d'Education Juridiques pour les Femmes Inc.$5,000
- Indspire$5,000
- Hillel Ontario$5,000
- Dress for Success Toronto$5,000
- Diabetes Hope Foundation$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,000
- Reena Foundation$3,600
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,500
- United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc$2,500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Daniel Goodman (president); David Goodman (director); Mark Goodman (secretary); Jonathan Goodman (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Goodman Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119239432RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.