Ami-Québec Allié.e.s en Santé Mentale / Ami-Québec Allies in Mental Health
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 896524071RR0001 · Supportive Health Care · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($859,201) as filed with the CRA.
Ami-Québec Allié.e.s en Santé Mentale / Ami-Québec Allies in Mental Health is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.1M in revenue and $859K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations, 69% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 21 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $160K.
Compared with 717 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 20% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $572K in 2020 to $1.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 19 names.
In its own words
Mental-health services and support groups
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $859K | $688K | — | — | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $830K | $752K | $606K | — | — | $2.6M |
| 2022 | $846K | $601K | $448K | — | — | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $703K | $515K | $369K | $3,400 | — | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $572K | $540K | $355K | $44K | — | $2.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $160K from 21 charities:
- The Azrieli Foundation$55K
- Fondation Mirella & Lino Saputo$40K
- The Holt Foundation$13K
- The William and Nancy Turner Foundation/la Fondation William et Nancy Turner$10K
- A Dollar A Day Foundation$10K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$7,532
- Canadahelps Canadon$5,625
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,238
- Protech Foundation/fondation Protech$2,500
- The Hay Foundation/la Fondation Hay$2,000
- Klass Foundation$1,800
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$1,245
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$1,203
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$1,036
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$1,000
- The Sal Furino Family Foundation$850
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$570
- Harbourfront Gives Foundation$500
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$500
- Maxwell Cummings Family Foundation$360
- Barry and Laurie Green Family Charitable Trust$180
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$679K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2022)
Jean Claude Benitah (adminstrator); Jérémie Clarke (adminstrator); Joyce Cohen (treasurer); Nunzio Colannino (adminstrator); Anna Beth Doyle (adminstrator); Guy Dumas (adminstrator); Rosalie Fagen (adminstrator); Judy Gold (secretary); Perla Muyal (adminstrator); Anne Newman (president); Henry Olders (vice president); Loreen Pindera (adminstrator); Carol Plathan (adminstrator); Judy Ross (adminstrator); Lynn Ross (adminstrator); Norman Segalowitz (adminstrator); Donna Sharpe (adminstrator); Joanne Smith (administrator); Michael Truesdell (adminstrator).
As listed on its 2022 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ami-Québec Allié.e.s en Santé Mentale / Ami-Québec Allies in Mental Health’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896524071RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.