Centre d'Action Bénévole Saguenay
Publicly funded institution · La Baie, Quebec · BN 130264997RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($922,287) as filed with the CRA.
Centre d'Action Bénévole Saguenay is a charitable organization based in La Baie, 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 $886K in revenue and $922K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from donations, 63% from government, 7% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,194.
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 69% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (7 positions in that band). The charity reported 10 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $459K in 2020 to $886K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Collaborer avec les institutions existantes à la mise en place et au fonctionnement des soins et services à domicile. Aider et secourir toute personne en difficulté d'adaptation ou de perte d'autonomie pour cause de vieillesse d'handicap physique ou mental de difficultés familiales ou de maladie aigue ou chronique
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $886K | $922K | $844K | — | — | $67K |
| 2023 | $648K | $715K | $656K | — | — | $41K |
| 2022 | $579K | $627K | $558K | — | — | $108K |
| 2021 | $563K | $545K | $25K | — | — | $125K |
| 2020 | $459K | $433K | $4.7M | — | — | $107K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,194 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions10
- Total compensation, all staff$587K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gina Gagnon (president); Fernando Lavoie (administrateur); Martin Martel (tresorier); Rodrigue Gaudreault (administrateur); Audrey Simard (secretaire).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centre d'Action Bénévole Saguenay’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130264997RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.