FRIENDS OF SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER FOR HOLOCAUST STUDIES
Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·900 - 5075 YONGE ST · NORTH YORK, ON · M2N 6C6·BN 890666761RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-05-31
Cents to cause T1
59¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
41%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
2.8 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$7.9M
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
Common questions
How do I donate to Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies?
You can search for it on CanadaHelps to donate. Charity Compass never handles your money — we only link out to where you can give.
Is Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 890666761RR0001. 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 Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 900 - 5075 YONGE ST, NORTH YORK, ON, M2N 6C6. Source.
What does Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "EDUCATES THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST RESEARCHES NAZI WAR CRIMINALS AND DESIGNS/IMPLEMENTS PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS REGARDING ANTI- SEMITISM AND EFFECTS AND REPERCUSSIONS OF THE HOLOCAUST. IS COLLABORATING ON THE CONSTRUCTION IN ISRAEL OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM REGARDING ANTI- SEMITISM/TOLERANCE PART…" Full program description.
How much of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 59¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $7.9M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
EDUCATES THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST RESEARCHES NAZI WAR CRIMINALS AND DESIGNS/IMPLEMENTS PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS REGARDING ANTI- SEMITISM AND EFFECTS AND REPERCUSSIONS OF THE HOLOCAUST. IS COLLABORATING ON THE CONSTRUCTION IN ISRAEL OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM REGARDING ANTI- SEMITISM/TOLERANCE PART WHICH WILL BELONG TO CHARITY FOR EXHIBIT/ PROGRAMME PURPOSES. PARTICIPATES IN PRODUCING FILMS TO ADVANCE RESEARCH/EDUCATION REGARDING MATTERS DIRECTLY CONNECTED WITH REPERCUSSIONS OF THE HOLOCAUST.
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.
59¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 59¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).
this charity 59¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
41%
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
2.8 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 ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% 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)$7.9M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)43%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
3%
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
43%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
3%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
54%
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 | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-31 | $13.8M | 94¢ | 5% | 1.2 yr |
| 2020-05-31 | $8.3M | 69¢ | 31% | 3.2 yr |
| 2021-05-31 | $5.2M | 65¢ | 35% | 4.4 yr |
| 2022-05-31 | $6.4M | 68¢ | 32% | 3.6 yr |
| 2023-05-31 | $5.4M | 58¢ | 42% | 3.5 yr |
| 2024-05-31 | $7.9M | 59¢ | 41% | 2.8 yr |
| trend |
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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)
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Board of directors
19 directors reported · 19 of 19at arm's length
- BARUCH, RONDIRECTORarm's length
- BLOOMBERG, LAWRENCEDIRECTORarm's length
- BREGMAN, MICHAELDIRECTORarm's length
- BRONFMAN, PAULDIRECTORarm's length
- CYNAMON, DAVIDDIRECTORarm's length
- DIAMOND, GORDONTREASURERarm's length
- FELDBERG, JOELDIRECTORarm's length
- FREEDMAN, JEREMYDIRECTORarm's length
- FRISCH, RONDIRECTORarm's length
- HIER, MARVINDIRECTORarm's length
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- MAY, MEYERDIRECTORarm's length
- MIZRAHI, SAMDIRECTORarm's length
- REICHMANN, PHILIPDIRECTORarm's length
- REITMAN, JILLDIRECTORarm's length
- SALOMON, GLORIADIRECTORarm's length
- SHOICHET, MOLLYDIRECTORarm's length
- WAKS, FREDCHAIRMANarm's length
- WEISZ, EDDIEDIRECTORarm's length
- WEISZ, ERICSECRETARYarm'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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