The Solomon Schechter Academy Children's Foundation la Fondation pour Enfants de L'Académie Solomon Schechter
Public foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 828464396RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($2,100,151) as filed with the CRA.
The Solomon Schechter Academy Children's Foundation la Fondation pour Enfants de L'Académie Solomon Schechter is a public foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $2.6M in revenue and $2.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 29% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $333K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 85% of that peer group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $2M in 2024, the largest being $2M to Solomon Schechter Academy. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $315K in 2020 to $2.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
To receive and maintain funds and to apply all or a part of the principal and income thereform from time to time to qualified donnees.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | $2.1M | — | $27K | $2M | $10.1M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.1M | — | $14K | $1.1M | $9.6M |
| 2022 | -$142K | $871K | — | $4,640 | $792K | $9.2M |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $340K | — | $1,741 | $286K | $10.2M |
| 2020 | $315K | $679K | — | $6,746 | $620K | $7.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $2M to 2 qualified donees:
Received $333K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Adam Weinstock (president); Vanessa Hadida (treasurer); Jody Shugar (secretary); Richard Schnurbach (director); Robbie Peck (director); Helene Bussieres (director); Daniel Rosenfled (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Solomon Schechter Academy Children's Foundation la Fondation pour Enfants de L'Académie Solomon Schechter’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 828464396RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.