Centraide Du Grand Montréal
Public foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 118842517RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($88,208,496) as filed with the CRA.
Centraide Du Grand Montréal is a public foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $92M in revenue and $88.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from donations, 13% from government. In 2024, 137 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $17.4M.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 32% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $300,000–349,999 range. The charity reported 152 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 526 qualified donees totalling $61.4M in 2024, the largest being $2.8M to The YMCAS of Québec Inc.. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $58.9M in 2020 to $92M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 23 names.
In its own words
Centraide a pour objet de soutenir les personnes vulnérables et les organismes et projets qui leur viennent en aide en investissant dans les communautés et en tissant avec elles des liens solides. Centraide du grand montréal est un acteur de changement qui encourage la concertation et l'engagement bénévole et communautaire.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $92M | $88.2M | $7.5M | $9.3M | $61.4M | $117.7M |
| 2023 | $75.2M | $74.3M | $6.4M | $7.9M | $54.8M | $73M |
| 2022 | $76.7M | $70.5M | $6.1M | $7M | $52.6M | $72.1M |
| 2021 | $96.3M | $85.2M | $4.7M | $5.7M | $69.7M | $65.7M |
| 2020 | $58.9M | $58.8M | $4.2M | $6.2M | $44.5M | $54.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $61.4M to 526 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- The YMCAS of Québec Inc.$2.8M
- Centre éducatif communautaire René Goupil$1M
- Accueil aux immigrants de L'Est de Montréal$1M
- Dynamo Ressource en Mobilisation des Collectivités$921K
- United Way of Canada$640K
- Service de Nutrition et d'Action Communautaire (snac)$558K
- Service d'aide communautaire Anjou inc.$549K
- Promis (Promotion-Intégration-Société Nouvelle)$452K
- Centre d'Integration a la Vie Active pour les Personnes Vivant Avec UN Handicap Physique$452K
- Carrefour d'Education Populaire de Pointe ST-Charles$427K
- Comité Logement de la Petite Patrie Inc.$422K
- Moisson Montréal Inc.$417K
- The Welcome Collective/Le collectif bienvenue$399K
- Centre d'action bénévole de montréal inc./Volunteer Bureau Of Montreal$395K
- La Maison d'Aurore$391K
- Le Comité d'éducation aux adultes de la Petite-Bourgogne et de Saint-Henri$387K
- Amitié Soleil Inc.$380K
- Park Extension Youth Organization Inc.$380K
- Toujours Ensemble Inc.$378K
- Y des Femmes de Montréal/women's Y of Montréal$372K
- Centre Communautaire Dawson / Dawson Community Centre$369K
- Mouvement Jeunesse Montréal-Nord$369K
- Le Bureau de Consultation-Jeunesse Inc.$367K
- Alima Centre de nutrition sociale périnatale/Alima Perinatal Social Nutrition Centre$351K
- The Centre for Community Organizations$345K
Received $17.4M from 137 charities:
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$3.4M
- United Way of Greater Toronto$2.7M
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$1.5M
- Comite Entraide - Secteurs Public et Parapublic$1.1M
- Fondation Marcelle et Jean Coutu$1M
- RBC Foundation$685K
- Andrew J. Lutfy Foundation$500K
- Pathy Family Foundation$500K
- La Fondation Rossy The Rossy Foundation$450K
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$331K
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$316K
- WCPD Foundation$302K
- Fondation Mirella & Lino Saputo$300K
- GiftPact Foundation Inc.$260K
- The Molson Foundation/fondation Molson$225K
- Conam Charitable Foundation$221K
- The J W McConnell Family Foundation$210K
- The Peacock family foundation$200K
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$192K
- Canadahelps Canadon$176K
- Canadahelps Canadon$176K
- Definity Insurance Foundation$125K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$123K
- The Alan & Roula Rossy Family Foundation$118K
- Fondation Famille Jean-Guy Desjardins$100K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $300,000–349,9991 position
- $250,000–299,9992 positions
- $200,000–249,9994 positions
- $160,000–199,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions152
- Total compensation, all staff$17.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Ahmed Aïna (co-foundateur et prédident dir); Grégoire Baillargeon (président); Philippe Béland (directeur); Normand Bélisle (président); Caroline Bougie (consultante); Angela Campbell (professeure de droit et vice-p); Denis Giangi (présiden); Jean-Benoît Grégoire-Rousseau (directeur exécutif des opérati); Marie-Claude Guérard (gouvernement du canada); Marie-Josée Lapierre (vice-présidente); Patrick Lauzon (associé directeur); Caroline Maso (vice-présidente principale); Richard Massé (conseiller médical direction); Marie-Josée Neveu (associée); Thierry Nguyen (directeur général et chef du f); Andrea Nicholls (chef de finances); Marie Hélène Noiseaux (professeur titulaire de financ); Jessica Olivier-Nault (directrice); Julie Shugarman (consultante en stratégie); Martin Thibodeau (premier vice-président et chef); Manon Tremblay (directrice principale); Johanne Turbide (secrétaire générale et directr); Claude Pinard (président et directeur général).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centraide Du Grand Montréal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118842517RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.