The Lynn and Brent Belzberg Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 751990300RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($412,017) as filed with the CRA.
The Lynn and Brent Belzberg Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $230K in revenue and $412K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,631.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 18 qualified donees totalling $401K in 2024, the largest being $105K to Sinai Health Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $7M in 2022 to $230K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
The foundation makes donations to qualified charities. The largest donations in 2024 were to sinai health foundation queen's university united isreal appeal and forest hill jewish centre.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $230K | $412K | — | — | $401K | $7.7M |
| 2023 | $298K | $364K | — | — | $346K | $7.2M |
| 2022 | $7M | — | — | — | — | $7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $401K to 18 qualified donees:
- Sinai Health Foundation$105K
- Queen's University at Kingston$80K
- United Israel Appeal of Canada Inc$50K
- Forest Hill Jewish Centre$38K
- United Jewish Appeal of Greater Toronto$34K
- Les Amis Canadiens de l'Université de Tel Aviv Inc. CanadianFriends of Tel Aviv University Inc.$18K
- Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies$15K
- United Way of Greater Toronto$10K
- Toronto Metropolitan University$10K
- Hillel Ontario$10K
- Shalom Hartman Institute of Canada$10K
- Children's Aid Foundation of Canada$5,500
- Ne'eman Foundation Canada$5,000
- Mizrachi Organization Of Canada$5,000
- York University$2,000
- The Giller Foundation$1,500
- CivicAction Leadership Foundation$1,000
- Charities Aid Foundation Canada$1,000
Received $1,631 from 1 charity:
- Toronto Foundation$1,631
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Brent Belzberg (trustee); Marsha Belzberg (trustee); Bram Belzberg (trustee); Zachary Belzberg (trustee); Kate Klein (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Lynn and Brent Belzberg Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 751990300RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.