Ontario · Registered charity
KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION
KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION (Ontario) receives grants from 9 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$755,224 to it, the largest being JEWISH COMMUNITY OF OTTAWA DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (C$650,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION's revenue fell 97% between 2017 and 2022.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 484 teaching institutions nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Steven and Linda Kerzner Family Foundationlocalportfolio match
- The Vered Foundationlocalportfolio match
- Sea to Sea Foundationlocalportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (77% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2022: the base narrowed from 7 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell C$621k → C$11k.
From the CRA filings of KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 86% of grant income and the top three 97%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 97% · 2018 50% · 2019 95% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
11% of KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 56% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2022, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
99% of KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION's grant income comes from Ontario funders.
In-province vs out-of-province, by year
Funder regions come from each funder’s own filing. C$9 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 region is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024 is still being filed and is shown unshaded; it does not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 9 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.
- Steven and Linda Kerzner Family Foundationlocalportfolio matchON · funds 7 organizations near you · its grantees resemble your mission
- The Vered Foundationlocalportfolio matchON · funds 6 organizations near you · its grantees resemble your mission
- Sea to Sea Foundationlocalportfolio matchON · funds 5 organizations near you · its grantees resemble your mission
- Jewish Federation of Ottawaportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Edmonton Learning Trust Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Estherelke Tanenbaum Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Rothfam Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Meeko Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Rothschild Charitable Trustportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Camp B'Nai B'Rith of Ottawa IncorporatedlocalON · funds 4 organizations near you
- Trust Under the Will of Jacob Freedman Charitable FoundationlocalON · funds 4 organizations near you
- David & Rachel Epstein Foundation Trust FundlocalON · funds 3 organizations near you
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every charity on the CRA register — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Ontario
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own T3010 return, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Questions and answers
- Who funds KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION?
- KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION (Ontario) receives grants from 9 organizations whose Canada Revenue Agency filings report C$755,224 to it, the largest being JEWISH COMMUNITY OF OTTAWA DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (C$650,000). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION have?
- Canada Revenue Agency filings report 9 organizations giving C$755,224 in grants to KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION?
- JEWISH COMMUNITY OF OTTAWA DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with C$650,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like KOLLEL OF OTTAWA AND CENTRE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ontario.
These figures are read directly from the CRA's published T3010 data: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2022), and the filings of 9 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported September 23, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · View the T3010 on the CRA register