The Jewish Camp Council of Toronto
Charitable organization · Thornhill, Ontario · BN 107534695RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-11-30. Split of total expenditures ($3,688,851) as filed with the CRA.
The Jewish Camp Council of Toronto is a charitable organization based in Thornhill, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $3.9M in revenue and $3.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 16 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $88K.
Compared with 414 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 92% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.5M in 2020 to $3.9M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
A residential summer camp in haliburton ontario
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.9M | $3.7M | $3.6M | $34K | — | $5.4M |
| 2023 | $3.6M | $3.3M | $3.2M | $10K | — | $5.2M |
| 2022 | $3.5M | $3.1M | $3M | $12K | — | $4.6M |
| 2021 | $3.2M | $2.3M | $2.2M | $4,054 | — | $4.6M |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $917K | $857K | $9,416 | — | $3.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $88K from 16 charities:
- Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto$37K
- Brookfield Partners Foundation$10K
- The Sid and Denise Levin Charitable Foundation$7,000
- The Toronto Star Children's Charities$6,070
- Shawna Goodman & Todd Sone Family Foundation$5,150
- The Azrieli Foundation$5,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$3,849
- Canadahelps Canadon$3,805
- 1-R32 Foundation$3,675
- Gary & Maxie Bluestein Charitable Foundation$2,000
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$1,305
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
- United Way of Greater Toronto$512
- Gary & Maxie Bluestein Charitable Foundation$360
- Gary & Maxie Bluestein Charitable Foundation$360
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$180
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$1.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sean Abenstein (director); Ned Blinick (president elect); Rick Carson (past president); Ernie Gutstein (director); Jennifer Lewis (director); Lynn Kirshin (secretary); Amy Laski (director); Jodi Lieberman (director); Esther Tock (director); Garry Wise (president); Jordan Brudner (treasurer); Tamara Caplan (director); Richard Freilich (director); Sammy Ptasznik (director); Sydney Seidel (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Jewish Camp Council of Toronto’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107534695RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.