Centre de la petite enfance l'Essentiel
Publicly funded institution · Québec, Quebec · BN 137007738RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($8,776,063) as filed with the CRA.
Centre de la petite enfance l'Essentiel is a charitable organization based in Québec, Quebec, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $8.8M in revenue and $8.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 95% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 3% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 41 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
L'organisme opère un centre de la petite enfance ainsi qu'un bureau coordonnateur conformément à la loi sur les cpe et autres services de garde à l'enfance pour les enfants de 0 à 59 mois incluant divers programmes éducatifs selon chaque catégorie d'âge tout en permettant une amélioration de la qualité de vie des enfants.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.8M | $8.8M | $2.6M | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $8.4M | $8.4M | $7.2M | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $7.5M | $7.5M | $6.5M | — | — | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $7M | $7M | $6M | — | — | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $7M | $7M | $6M | — | — | $1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions41
- Total compensation, all staff$3.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Valérie Fiset (secrétaire); Annie Pressé (administratrice); Carina Daiana Borges (présidente); Meryam Jamal (administratrice); Mira Nolet (vice-présidente); Rose-Esther Asie (administratrice); Jonathan Bernier (administrateur); Nadia Ijjane (administratrice); Martial Nguefack Thonleu (trésorier); Stéphanie Proulx (administratrice).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centre de la petite enfance l'Essentiel’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 137007738RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.