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Budapest Jewish Cemetery Heritage Fund

Charitable organizationPublic amenities·5255 YONGE STREET · SUITE 800 · TORONTO, ON · M2N 6P4·BN 789483070RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

This charity filed the simplified return, so some figures can't be computed. Fewer numbers, never invented ones.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

RESCUING ONE OF THE TOP 3 LARGEST JEWISH CEMETERIES IN THE WORLD FROM IMPENDING DESTRUCTION. THERE ARE OVER 300 000 SOULS BURIED IN THE CEMETERY AND 65% OF THE GRAVES ARE WITHIN HEAVY FOREST AND VERY DIFFICULT TO ACCESS. SECTION BY SECTION WE ARE RESTORING THIS HISTORICAL MONUMENT TO A ONCE GREAT SOCIETY. IN ADDITION ANNUAL MAINTENANCE IS OF VITAL IMPORTANCE OTHERWISE CONDITIONS REVERT BACK TO THE WAY THEY WERE WITHIN 10 YEARS.

New programs

WE BEGAN A SEARCH FOR DESCENDANTS WHOSE ANCESTORS REST IN THE BEAUTIFUL MASUOLEUMS THAT LINE THE CEMETERY'S FRONT WALLS AS WELL SOME OF THE MORE FAMOUS PERSONALITIES. WE RENOVATED THE BEAUTIFUL TOMB OF BERNAT MUNKACSI ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS LINGUISTS OF THE HUNGARIAN LANGUAGE. HIS INDIRECT DESCENDANTS LIVE IN CANADA. WE RENOVATED THE BACK ROAD OF THE CEMETERY SO THAT CARS AND TRUCKS COULD GO ALL THE WAY ALONG THE ALST 250 METRES OF THE CEMETERY ALONG THE LARGEST SECTIONS. THEN WHEN REACHING THE END THERE ARE TURNING CIRCLES SO THAT ONE DOES NOT NEED TO RESERVE ALL THE WAY OUT. THIS SIGNIFI Show more

WE BEGAN A SEARCH FOR DESCENDANTS WHOSE ANCESTORS REST IN THE BEAUTIFUL MASUOLEUMS THAT LINE THE CEMETERY'S FRONT WALLS AS WELL SOME OF THE MORE FAMOUS PERSONALITIES. WE RENOVATED THE BEAUTIFUL TOMB OF BERNAT MUNKACSI ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS LINGUISTS OF THE HUNGARIAN LANGUAGE. HIS INDIRECT DESCENDANTS LIVE IN CANADA. WE RENOVATED THE BACK ROAD OF THE CEMETERY SO THAT CARS AND TRUCKS COULD GO ALL THE WAY ALONG THE ALST 250 METRES OF THE CEMETERY ALONG THE LARGEST SECTIONS. THEN WHEN REACHING THE END THERE ARE TURNING CIRCLES SO THAT ONE DOES NOT NEED TO RESERVE ALL THE WAY OUT. THIS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVES ACCESS FOR THE ELDERLY AND INFORM WHO STRUGGLE TO WALK THESE DISTANCES.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

Not computable from this filing.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

100%

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 ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

Years current reserves could cover program spending.

Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$34K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

100%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

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 ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20202024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2020-12-31$10K71¢29%
2021-12-31$73K99¢1%
2022-12-31$227K100¢0%3.6 yr
2023-12-31$32K100%
2024-12-31$34K100%
trend

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 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

4 directors reported · 4 of 4at arm's length

  • PERL, MICHAELPRESIDENTarm's length
  • SYRTASH, JOHNVICE PRESIDENTarm's length
  • SVED, MICHAELDIRECTORarm's length
  • FENTON, EVASECRETARYarm'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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