Centre de la Petite Enfance La Ruche
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 101945731RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,310,463) as filed with the CRA.
Centre de la Petite Enfance La Ruche is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 $3.4M in revenue and $3.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 89% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $77.
Compared with 1,247 education 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 position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 48 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.6M in 2020 to $3.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Service de garde pour enfants de 0 à 59 mois.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.4M | $3.3M | $2.9M | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.2M | $2.7M | — | — | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $2.9M | $2.5M | — | — | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.8M | $2.3M | — | — | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1.3M | — | — | $1.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $77 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions48
- Total compensation, all staff$2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Vivianne Marechal (secrétaire); Maxime Cossette (membre de la communauté); Cindy Richevaux (membre); Vincent Dionne (administrateur); André-Michel Bertrand (président); Cassandra D'Anjou (membre); Alexandra-Stéfanie Laliberté (vice-présidente); Laure-Anabelle Perron (membre); Valérie Dussault (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centre de la Petite Enfance La Ruche’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 101945731RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.