The Herb and Cece Schreiber Family Foundation
Private foundation · Hamilton, Ontario · BN 888839263RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($303,999) as filed with the CRA.
The Herb and Cece Schreiber Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Hamilton, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $110K in revenue and $304K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 90% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 18 qualified donees totalling $301K in 2024, the largest being $50K to United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $27K in 2020 to $110K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The foundation is a conduit which funds the charitable activity of others. Recipients can include religious educational health social services wild life + environmental welfare and cultural projects institutions which are canadian charities or qualified donees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $110K | $304K | — | — | $301K | $14.9M |
| 2023 | $10.4M | $45K | — | — | $44K | $11.4M |
| 2022 | $31K | $52K | — | — | $50K | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $23K | $33K | — | — | $33K | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $27K | $45K | — | — | $44K | $1.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $301K to 18 qualified donees:
- United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc$50K
- Lincoln Centre for Human Rights Research$50K
- Temple Anshe Sholom$42K
- Burlington Able Sail$30K
- Antisemitism Must End Now (a.m.e.n.)$20K
- Hillel Ontario$20K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$20K
- The Jewish Social Services of Hamilton Inc.$13K
- The Kehila Jewish Day School$10K
- Jewish National Fund Canada$10K
- The Hamilton Hebrew Academy Zichron Meir$10K
- Vancouver Foundation$7,300
- Hamilton Jewish Federation$7,000
- Hamilton Naturalists' Club$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,000
- Art Gallery of Hamilton$1,000
- Art Gallery of Burlington$930
- Royal Botanical Gardens$402
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marnie Schreiber (treasurer secretary); Karen Schreiber (president director); Michael Devlin (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Herb and Cece Schreiber Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888839263RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.