Centre d'Action Bénévole de la Vallée de la Matapédia

Centre d'Action Bénévole de la Vallée de la Matapédia is a charitable organization based in Amqui, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $888K in revenue and $823K in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 62% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $18K.

Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.

Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $435K in 2020 to $888K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.