United Jewish Appeal
Public foundation · London, Ontario · BN 119276756RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($596,978) as filed with the CRA.
United Jewish Appeal is a public foundation based in London, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $677K in revenue and $597K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 65% from donations, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2M.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 83% of that peer group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $496K in 2024, the largest being $300K to London Jewish Community Centre. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
To provide funds for the educational social and emotional requirements of the Jewish community of London Ontario. To provide funds to relief agencies for the educational and social needs of the underprivileged Jews in Canada and Israel.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $677K | $597K | — | $14K | $496K | $831K |
| 2023 | $722K | $731K | — | $28K | $616K | $751K |
| 2022 | $473K | $453K | — | $13K | $357K | $760K |
| 2021 | $466K | $383K | — | $12K | $307K | $740K |
| 2020 | $536K | $462K | — | $8,322 | $386K | $657K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $496K to 6 qualified donees:
- London Jewish Community Centre$300K
- JFC-Uia$166K
- London Community Hebrew Day School$26K
- Congregation Or Shalom$2,641
- Temple Israel (Of London)$643
- Congregation Beth Tefilah$318
Received $2M from 11 charities:
- The London Jewish Community Foundation$1.2M
- Albert and Temmy Latner Family Foundation$530K
- The Spatz Foundation$142K
- Canadahelps Canadon$62K
- Canadahelps Canadon$62K
- Gerofsky Family Foundation$15K
- London Community Foundation$9,500
- The National Council of Jewish Women of Canada Toronto Section$5,000
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$2,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$2,000
- The Leboff Family Charitable Foundation$939
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Permanent full-time positions0
- Total compensation, all staff$65K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Stephen Taran (past president); Brian Ublansky (past president); William Frydman (president); Adam Fremeth (treasurer); Danielle Perelman (secretary); Sari Shatil (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from United Jewish Appeal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119276756RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.