Atsa
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 144079258RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($391,247) as filed with the CRA.
Atsa is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $368K in revenue and $391K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 6% from donations, 82% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $7,667.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 11% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Exerce ses activités dans le domaine de l'art public. Ils produisent dans l'espace public des oeuvres et événement transdisciplinaires sous forme d'interventions d'installations de performances ou de mises en scène réaliste motivées par le désir d'interpeller la population enver des causes sociales environnementales et partimoiniales ceruciales et préoccupantes.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $368K | $391K | $215K | $1,564 | — | $417K |
| 2023 | $728K | $642K | $480K | $1,504 | — | $440K |
| 2022 | $332K | $330K | $187K | $241 | — | $354K |
| 2021 | $680K | $490K | $352K | $233 | — | $351K |
| 2020 | $350K | $315K | $174K | $2,034 | — | $161K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $7,667 from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$129K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Annie Roy (président); Dominique Lebeau (vice président); Carminda Mac Laurin (administratrice); Ana Isabel Otero (administrateur); Caroline Marinacci (secrétaire-trésorière); Béatrice Allard (administratrice); Kim Marineau (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Atsa’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 144079258RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.