Zalkow Foundation
Private foundation · Delta, British Columbia · BN 874254428RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($413,514) as filed with the CRA.
Zalkow Foundation is a private foundation based in Delta, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1M in revenue and $414K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 66% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 16 qualified donees totalling $385K in 2024, the largest being $200K to Jewish Federation of British Columbia. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $2.3M in 2020 to $1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To accept and receive grants donations and other funds as may be deemed appropriate for the purpose of funding by way of gift the charitable activities of trusts coporations or organizations which maintain the status of registered charities or 'qualified donees' under the income tax act
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $414K | — | — | $385K | $8.1M |
| 2023 | $3.2M | $828K | — | — | $797K | $7.5M |
| 2022 | $2.5M | $238K | — | — | $315K | $5.2M |
| 2021 | $387K | $308K | — | — | $304K | $2.9M |
| 2020 | $2.3M | $357K | — | — | $356K | $2.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $385K to 16 qualified donees:
- Jewish Federation of British Columbia$200K
- VGH & Ubc Hospital Foundation$70K
- Louis Brier Jewish Aged Foundation$30K
- Pacific Parkinson's Research Institute - Vancouver Canada Society$15K
- Canadian Shaare Zedek Hospital Foundation/fondation Canadienne de l'Hopital Shaare Zedek$12K
- Ohel Ya'Akov Community Kollel$10K
- Hillel BC Society$10K
- British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation$10K
- BC Cancer Foundation$6,000
- The Kidsafe Project Society$5,000
- Coast Mental Health Foundation$4,000
- Vancouver Holocaust Centre Society for Education and Remembrance$3,600
- Jewish Seniors Alliance of British Columbia Society$3,000
- Jewish National Fund of Canada$3,000
- Vancouver Foundation$2,000
- University of Victoria$2,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Samuel Zalkow (trustee); Nathan Zalkow (trustee); Vivian Zalkow (trustee).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Zalkow Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 874254428RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.