CALACS Entraid'Action centre d'aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel
Publicly funded institution · Grand-Mère, Quebec · BN 873597504RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($645,001) as filed with the CRA.
CALACS Entraid'Action centre d'aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel is a charitable organization based in Grand-Mère, Quebec, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $690K in revenue and $645K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 94% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,250.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 15 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $324K in 2020 to $690K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Le calacs du centre-de-la-mauricie/mékinac a pour mission d'aider les femmes et adolescentes ayant vécu une agression à caractère sexuel ainsi que les proches des victimes en leur offrant des services de soutien comme des recontres de suivis individuels de l'accompagnement médical et judiciaire des groupes d'entraide et des cours d'autodéfense. De plus le centre d'aide a pour mission de sensibiliser la population à la problématique des agressions.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $690K | $645K | $509K | — | — | $345K |
| 2023 | $531K | $536K | $378K | — | — | $300K |
| 2022 | $478K | $445K | $317K | — | — | $305K |
| 2021 | $488K | $360K | $251K | — | — | $272K |
| 2020 | $324K | $284K | $208K | — | — | $143K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
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
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions15
- Total compensation, all staff$474K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Caroline Béland (présidente); Mélanie Thiffeault (vice-présidente); Julie Robillard (trésorière); Sylvie Gilbert (secrétaire); Marie-Hélène Trudel (administratrice); Véronique Gélinas (administratrice); Valérie Jubainville (administratrice).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from CALACS Entraid'Action centre d'aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 873597504RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.