Action des Chrétiens pour l'abolition de la Torture (ACAT)
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 118777267RR0001 · Upholding Human Rights · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($54,630) as filed with the CRA.
Action des Chrétiens pour l'abolition de la Torture (ACAT) is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under upholding human rights. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $24K in revenue and $55K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 83% from other charities. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,755.
None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $83K in 2020 to $24K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Faire connaître la situation de victimes de la torture produire et diffuser des rapports d'écrivant les progrès réalisés par les états en matière des droits humains intervenir lorsque des situations de tortures sont répertoriées et vérifiées donner des formations en matière de droits humains fournir un soutien pastoral aux communautés chrétiennes qui agissent en faveur des droits humains et des victimes de la torture fournir un soutien aux victimes de torture ou de mauvais traitements.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24K | $55K | — | — | — | $71K |
| 2023 | — | $19K | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | $7,825 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $49K | $68K | — | — | — | $105K |
| 2020 | $83K | $73K | $49K | — | $2,000 | $124K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,755 from 14 charities:
- Oeuvres Marie-Anne-Lavallée$3,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,290
- Oeuvres Regis-Vernet$1,000
- Les Frères des Ecoles Chrétiennes du Canada Francophone$1,000
- Oeuvres Caritatives des Filles de Jesus Canada$700
- The United Church of Canada Foundation$600
- Filles de Saint-Paul$100
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$65
- Les Petites Soeurs de la Sainte-Famille—
- Institut Notre-Dame du Bon Conseil de Montreal—
- Fonds Marie-François—
- Congregation of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary of Joliette—
- Congrégation De Notre-Dame Du Québec—
- Soeurs Missionnaires de Notre-Dame des Anges—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$36K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Danny Latour (trésorier); Richard Guay (secrétaire); Laila Faivre (présidente); Jean Fahmy (vice-président); Jessica Landry (administratrice); Zedna Inès Etsang Métégué (administrateur); David Fortunat Nyamabo Misonga (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Action des Chrétiens pour l'abolition de la Torture (ACAT)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118777267RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.