Casteliers
Publicly funded institution · Outremont, Quebec · BN 821057544RR0001 · Education in the Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($982,377) as filed with the CRA.
Casteliers is a charitable organization based in Outremont, 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 $1M in revenue and $982K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 58% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $22K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Diffusion de théâtre de marionnettes production de théâtre de marionnettes
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $982K | $765K | $3,463 | — | $284K |
| 2023 | $1M | $1M | $808K | $4,850 | — | $261K |
| 2022 | $900K | $877K | $734K | $3,637 | — | $251K |
| 2021 | $859K | $704K | $562K | $390 | — | $227K |
| 2020 | $835K | $817K | $576K | $7,500 | — | $55K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $22K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$333K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Louise Lapointe (administrateur); Anne-Marie Panneton (secrétaire); Hélène Hayot (vice-président); Laurent Soustiel (administrateur); François Bissonnette (président); Bernest Durandisse (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Casteliers’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 821057544RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.