Zichron Binyomin Charity Foundation
Public foundation · Toronto, Ontario · BN 747492122RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,858,427) as filed with the CRA.
Zichron Binyomin Charity Foundation is a public foundation based in Toronto, Ontario, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $2M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from donations, 42% from other charities. In 2024, 36 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $343K.
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 98% of that peer group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 135 qualified donees totalling $1.7M in 2024, the largest being $622K to Moral Arc Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $968K in 2020 to $2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
The charity raises funds and distributes these funds to qualified donees that are registered charities 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 | $2M | $1.9M | — | $996 | $1.7M | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.8M | — | $889 | $1.7M | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $1.7M | $1.6M | — | $4,974 | $1.5M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $821K | $676K | — | $682 | $609K | $1M |
| 2020 | $968K | $962K | — | $708 | $883K | $889K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.7M to 135 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- Moral Arc Foundation$622K
- Kav Shalom KHM$476K
- B'Nai Zion Charity Fund$130K
- Toronto Chesed Foundation$61K
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Shmayahu$56K
- My Charity Fund$45K
- Talmudical Academy Of Toronto Mishkan HaTorah Charitable Trust$24K
- Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto Congregation$23K
- Mosdos Bobov$22K
- Netivot Hatorah Day School$20K
- Yeshivas Nachalas Zvi$18K
- Kollel Daf Yomi Institute$17K
- Shomrai Shaboth-Chevrah Mishnayoth Congregation$16K
- Reb Mayer Baal Hanes - Chibas Jerusalem$14K
- Ruchama Fraidel Relief Organization$14K
- Bnos Bais Yaakov High School$9,388
- Bnos Chaya$8,832
- The Institute of Torah Education$6,921
- Yeshivat Yesodei Hatora$6,447
- Torath Emeth Jewish Centre$5,530
- Torah Learning Centre$5,443
- Bikur Cholim$5,391
- Chai Lifeline (canada) Inc.$5,345
- Machzikai Hadath Congregation-Clanton Park Synagogue$5,247
- Hatzoloh Toronto$5,219
Received $343K from 36 charities:
- The Jewish Legacy Charitable Foundation$102K
- My Charity Fund$55K
- The Koenig Family Foundation$24K
- The B&C Zy Gezunt Charitable Foundation$21K
- Rayjo Charitable Trust$19K
- Nathan & Shani Bleeman Charitable Foundation$14K
- Community Pillar$14K
- M.D. Foundation$11K
- The Marder Family Foundation$10K
- The Dan-Hytman Family Foundation$8,352
- Hatzolas Yisroel D'Arizal$7,887
- The Friedberg Charitable Foundation$7,116
- Philip and Hannah Reichmann Family Foundation$5,938
- The 200 Foundation$5,900
- Bierbrier Family Foundation$4,827
- Mashiyev Family Foundation$4,240
- S & Y Foundation$3,600
- The Dov Zimmerman Z'L Foundation$3,543
- Abarbanel Eiger Charitable Foundation$3,211
- The M & J Charitable Trust$3,016
- The S. Sigler Family Charitable Foundation$2,693
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$2,427
- The Meyer and Idelle Weinstock Charitable Foundation$2,370
- Social Services and Communal Matters Fund$2,003
- Shainhouse Family Charitable Foundation$1,632
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$42K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Solomon Wolff (director); Robert Grunwald (director); Meyer Plonka (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Zichron Binyomin Charity Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 747492122RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.