Centre d'histoire et d'archéologie de la Métabetchouane
Charitable organization · Desbiens, Quebec · BN 140566308RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($76,311) as filed with the CRA.
Centre d'histoire et d'archéologie de la Métabetchouane is a charitable organization based in Desbiens, Quebec, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $40K in revenue and $76K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 84% from donations.
Compared with 2,652 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 18% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $126K in 2020 to $40K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Nous offrons une exposition démontrant l'histoire de la rencontre entre les premiers européens et les autochtones de la région; nous mettons en valeur la collection de prèces paléontologiques jean-charles larouche; nous exposons à chaque année les oeuvres d'arts d'un artiste régional; nous mettons à la disposition du public une bibliothèque sur l'archéologie et l'histoire; nous organisons une école des arts appliqués et enseigner aux amateurs les rudiments de plusieurs discipline artisitiques; nous réalisons à chaque année des fouilles archéologiques afin d'accroître les connaissances; no…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40K | $76K | $33K | — | — | $367K |
| 2023 | $105K | $66K | $34K | — | — | $428K |
| 2022 | $137K | $164K | $129K | — | — | $390K |
| 2021 | $115K | $153K | $82K | — | — | $417K |
| 2020 | $126K | $82K | $40K | — | — | $455K |
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:
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$14K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Robert Charron (président); Jennifer Gagné (admin); Marie-Josée Fortin (vice-président); Claude Therrien (administrateur); Benjamin Sarrazin (trésorier); Denis Roberge (secrétaire); Marc Tremblay (administrateur); Mathieu Simard (administrateur); Mathieu Tremblay (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centre d'histoire et d'archéologie de la Métabetchouane’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140566308RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.