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Benevolence International Fund

On the SDN listEntitySDGT

Benevolence International Fund (entity) is on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list of the U.S. Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Program: SDGT. Addresses on file in: Canada. Its property under U.S. jurisdiction is blocked and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from dealing with it.

Canada has 31 entities, vessels or aircraft with an address on the SDN list. Other sanctioned entities with an address in Ontario L5a 3p2 are listed below.

Sanctions program

Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGT) SDGT

Counterterrorism program based on Executive Order 13224, signed after the September 2001 attacks. It blocks the property of persons and organizations that commit or support terrorist acts, and of those who provide them with services or financing.

Also known as

  • BENEVOLENT INTERNATIONAL FUND · aka
  • BIF-CANADA · aka

Addresses on file

  • 2465 Cawthra Rd., Unit 203, Mississauga, Ontario L5A 3P2, Canada
  • P.O. Box 1508, Station B, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 4G2, Canada
  • P.O. Box 40015, 75 King Street South, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4V1, Canada
  • 92 King Street, 201, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 1P5, Canada

OFAC remarks

Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886.

Other sanctioned entities in Ontario L5a 3p2

Sharing a city does not imply any link between these entities.

Frequently asked questions

What does it mean that Benevolence International Fund is on the SDN list?

It means that its property and interests in property under U.S. jurisdiction are blocked and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from dealing with this entity. Entities it owns 50% or more of, directly or indirectly, are also considered blocked.

Can a non-U.S. company do business with Benevolence International Fund?

OFAC sanctions bind U.S. persons and companies, as well as transactions that pass through the U.S. financial system (for example, U.S. dollar payments). Some programs, such as those for Russia and Iran, include secondary sanctions on non-U.S. persons. Seek advice before transacting.

How does an entity get removed from the SDN list?

A sanctioned party can petition OFAC for removal by showing a change in circumstances. OFAC publishes removals on its website; DataCloud USA updates the list daily and marks the profiles of delisted parties.

More context: how to check if a company is debarred or sanctioned.