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The Henry and Sylvia Waks Family Foundation

The Henry and Sylvia Waks Family Foundation is a Canadian private foundation based in Toronto, Ontario. It reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $301,000 a year, mostly to philanthropic organizations in Ontario.

Giving: $100K to $1M a year

Facts

• Reported gifts to qualified donees in 4 of the last five reporting years, averaging about $301,000 a year. The most recent was 2023, at about $110,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Reported 27 gifts in total. The typical gift (median) was about $18,000 and the largest was about $180,000.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• Gave to 16 different organizations. The largest recipients by dollars included SUNNYBROOK HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE FOUNDATION, UNITED JEWISH APPEAL OF GREATER TORONTO and FRIENDS OF SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER FOR HOLOCAUST STUDIES.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went mostly to philanthropic (78%), education (12%) and religious (7%) organizations, based on each recipient's registered charity category.CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31
• By dollars, gifts went to recipients in Ontario (100%).CRA T3010 charity information returns · 2025-01-31

Sources

CRA T3010 charity information returns. Last updated 2025-01-31.

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