The Harweg Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 140751546RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($154,707) as filed with the CRA.
The Harweg Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, it reported $272 in revenue and $155K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,292 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 71% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 16 qualified donees totalling $153K in 2023, the largest being $100K to United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $8,509 in 2020 to $272 in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Supported charities that provide educational cultural religious and medical services.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $272 | $155K | — | — | $153K | $8,455 |
| 2022 | $2,970 | $5,402 | — | — | $2,000 | $163K |
| 2021 | $5,533 | $118K | — | — | $101K | $165K |
| 2020 | $8,509 | $267K | — | — | $250K | $278K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Private foundation — endowment and payout, December 31, 2023
- Other income$272
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, 2023
Granted $153K to 16 qualified donees:
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$100K
- United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc$5,000
- Vancouver Island University Foundation$5,000
- Unhcr Canada$5,000
- Suddenly Dance Theatre Society$5,000
- Pacific Post-Partum Support Society$5,000
- Ecojustice Canada Society$5,000
- Jewish National Fund$5,000
- The Only Animal Theatre Society$3,000
- Positive Lamb Foundation$3,000
- The Vancouver Art Gallery Association$2,500
- The Board of Education of School District No. 64 (Gulf Islands)$2,500
- Cycle Toronto$2,000
- Celiac Disease$2,000
- Avalon Recovery Society$2,000
- Mindfulness Everyday$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Gloria Rosenberg (president); Anne Rosenberg (vice-president); David Rosenberg (secretary); Boaz Freeman (director); Joan Rosenberg (director).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Harweg Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140751546RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.