Centre de prévention du Suicide de Charlevoix
Publicly funded institution · La Malbaie, Quebec · BN 885233155RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($465,437) as filed with the CRA.
Centre de prévention du Suicide de Charlevoix is a charitable organization based in La Malbaie, 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 $496K in revenue and $465K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 76% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $102K.
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 12% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 12 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $496K | $465K | $291K | — | — | $272K |
| 2023 | $437K | $473K | $316K | — | — | $0 |
| 2022 | $410K | $375K | $292K | — | — | $177K |
| 2021 | $361K | $327K | $207K | — | — | $141K |
| 2020 | $356K | $320K | $123K | — | — | $108K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $102K from 7 charities:
- Centraide Québec Chaudière-Appalaches et Bas-Saint laurent$83K
- Fondation Malle Baye$15K
- Fondation Steve Duchesne$2,065
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,260
- Comite des Oeuvres Charitables du Conseil Baie ST-Paul 3233$500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$246
- Comite des Oeuvres Charitables de l'Assemblee MGR Felix-Antoine Savard 1997$100
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions12
- Total compensation, all staff$358K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mélanie Cattin-Desbiens (présidente); Cynthia Desbiens (administratrice); Marie-Sol Côté (directrice generale); Nathalie Perron (trésorière); Mélanie Simard (secrétaire); Annye Harvey (administratrice); Patrice Tremblay (trésorirer).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centre de prévention du Suicide de Charlevoix’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 885233155RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.