THE JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MANITOBA
Public foundationFoundations advancing education·C400 123 DONCASTER ST · WINNIPEG, MB · R3N 2B2·BN 119239317RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Disbursed to charities T1
79%
of spending, to other registered charities
Operating overhead T1
85%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
945.3 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$33.1M
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures
This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.
Common questions
How do I donate to The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba?
You can search for it on CanadaHelps or give directly through its own website. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.
Is The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119239317RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.
Where is The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is C400 123 DONCASTER ST, WINNIPEG, MB, R3N 2B2. Source.
What does The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MANITOBA IS THE JEWISH COMMUNITY'S ENDOWMENT FUND. THE FOUNDATION WHICH IS INDEPENDENT OF OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS OPERATES UNDER THE MANDATE TO RECEIVE CAPITAL GIFTS TO BE HELD IN PERPETUITY. THESE GIFTS ARE INVESTED; THE ANNUAL INCOME THEREFROM DISTRIBUTED BACK TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY…" Full program description.
How much does The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba disburse to other charities?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 79% of its spending went to other registered charities (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is The Jewish Foundation of Manitoba?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $33.1M (F2024).
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
THE JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MANITOBA IS THE JEWISH COMMUNITY'S ENDOWMENT FUND. THE FOUNDATION WHICH IS INDEPENDENT OF OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS OPERATES UNDER THE MANDATE TO RECEIVE CAPITAL GIFTS TO BE HELD IN PERPETUITY. THESE GIFTS ARE INVESTED; THE ANNUAL INCOME THEREFROM DISTRIBUTED BACK TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN THE FORM OF GRANTS AND EDUCATIONAL AWARDS. DONOR-RECOMMENDED DISTRIBUTIONS ARE ALSO PROVIDED ON A LOCAL PROVINCIAL AND NATIONAL LEVEL TO VARIOUS CHARITIES INCLUDING CANADIAN 'FRIENDS OF' CHARITIES SUPPORTING CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IN ISRAEL. THE FOUNDATION'S DISTRIBUTIONS SUPPOR… Show more
THE JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MANITOBA IS THE JEWISH COMMUNITY'S ENDOWMENT FUND. THE FOUNDATION WHICH IS INDEPENDENT OF OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS OPERATES UNDER THE MANDATE TO RECEIVE CAPITAL GIFTS TO BE HELD IN PERPETUITY. THESE GIFTS ARE INVESTED; THE ANNUAL INCOME THEREFROM DISTRIBUTED BACK TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN THE FORM OF GRANTS AND EDUCATIONAL AWARDS. DONOR-RECOMMENDED DISTRIBUTIONS ARE ALSO PROVIDED ON A LOCAL PROVINCIAL AND NATIONAL LEVEL TO VARIOUS CHARITIES INCLUDING CANADIAN 'FRIENDS OF' CHARITIES SUPPORTING CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IN ISRAEL. THE FOUNDATION'S DISTRIBUTIONS SUPPORT ANY ARRAY OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN EDUCATION ARTS AND CULTURE HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES RECREATION AND JEWISH COMMUNITY LIFE.
New programs
THE JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MANITOBA IN KEEPING WITH ITS JEWISH HERITAGE AND VALUES ENCOURAGES AND FACILITATES THE CREATION AND GROWTH OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS TO ENABLE THE COMMUNITY TO REALIZE ITS POTENTIAL. THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS EFFECTIVE STEWARDSHIP OVER ALL ASSETS ENTRUSTED TO IT DISTRIBUTES GRANTS THAT REFLECT COMMUNITY PRIORITIES AND PROVIDES LEADERSHIP IN BOTH THE JEWISH AND GENERAL COMMUNITIES.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.
Disbursed to qualified donees
T1 · computed (open data)79%
Per its F2024 T3010, this share of total spending went to other registered charities.
T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
85%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
945.3 yr
Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.
Charities its size ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$33.1M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)27%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
0%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Where the money comes from
Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.
Receipted donationsT1
27%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
73%
T3010 remainder ÷ 4700
Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $15.2M | 68% | 686.8 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $11.3M | 77% | 753.2 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $22.8M | 74% | 948.5 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $26.6M | 76% | 784.2 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $21.0M | 92% | 742.8 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $33.1M | 85% | 945.3 yr |
| trend |
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Program-spending share is left out: a foundation's lens is what it disburses, which the annual releases don't break out by year. From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.
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Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.
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Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.
Board of directors
15 directors reported · 15 of 15at arm's length
- CHAM, BONNIEPAST-CHAIRarm's length
- SHORE, DAFNAVICE CHAIRarm's length
- BLANKSTEIN, DANCHAIRarm's length
- BOKHAUT, LAINEYarm's length
- CAPLAN, BRUCETREASURERarm's length
- CHECHELNITSKY, SVETLANAarm's length
- CRAVEN, LEAHarm's length
- DIAMOND, LAURAarm's length
- GOSZER-TRITT, SHARONarm's length
- KRAUT, URIMEMBER AT LARGEarm's length
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- LEVIN, DANIEL Parm's length
- MCCOMB, CHLOËarm's length
- SEREBNITSKI, ALEXarm's length
- OLIVSON, RUSSELLarm's length
- PARKS, PAULAEX-OFFICIOarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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