The Naomi & William Ernst Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 888135647RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-10-31. Split of total expenditures ($34,302) as filed with the CRA.
The Naomi & William Ernst Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending October 31, 2024, it reported $30K in revenue and $34K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 33% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $28K in 2024, the largest being $13K to Canadian Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $16K in 2020 to $30K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30K | $34K | — | — | $28K | $591K |
| 2023 | $28K | $27K | — | — | $21K | $596K |
| 2022 | $33K | $28K | — | — | $22K | $595K |
| 2021 | $66K | $48K | — | — | $42K | $590K |
| 2020 | $16K | $3,107 | — | — | — | $572K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $28K to 4 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Murray Teitel (trustee); Aaron Weinstock (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Naomi & William Ernst Charitable Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 888135647RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.