CAR (Le Comité d'Aide aux Réfugiés)
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 140998089RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2023-11-03. Split of total expenditures ($1,300) as filed with the CRA.
CAR (Le Comité d'Aide aux Réfugiés) is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending November 3, 2023, it reported $24 in revenue and $1,300 in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 2,926 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. 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 $62K in 2020 to $24 in 2023. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
1. Public education to raise awareness of issues affecting refugees. 2. Promoting the rights of refugee claimants by encouraging the adoption of appropriate procedures and policies
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2023
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24 | $1,300 | $579 | — | $600 | $231 |
| 2022 | $54K | $78K | $45K | — | $31K | $1,507 |
| 2021 | $79K | $73K | $56K | — | — | $25K |
| 2020 | $62K | $68K | $62K | — | — | $20K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $0 from 1 charity:
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$44K
Schedule 3 of its 2022 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Richard Goldman (president); John Docherty (tresorier); James Wong (vice- president); Sylvie Laurion (secretaire).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from CAR (Le Comité d'Aide aux Réfugiés)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140998089RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.