The Phineas Kurtz Family Foundation
Private foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 119251148RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,531) as filed with the CRA.
The Phineas Kurtz Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations.
Compared with 627 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 15% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $2,799 in 2024, the largest being $1,000 to Ner Israel-Joseph (j.t.) Tanenbaum Yeshivah College of Toronto. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Establishing a fund for which support payments were made to registered charities for the maintenance assistance support of charitable endeavors and the advancement of religion education and scientific knowledge.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $3,531 | — | — | $2,799 | $129K |
| 2023 | — | $1,494 | — | — | $544 | $128K |
| 2022 | $8,212 | $8,160 | — | — | $5,642 | $129K |
| 2021 | $13K | $13K | — | — | $12K | $129K |
| 2020 | $13K | $12K | — | — | $11K | $132K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2,799 to 7 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Myron Kurtz (sec. treasurer); Leon Kurtz (president); Jeremy Kurtz (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Phineas Kurtz Family Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119251148RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.