Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL)
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 860929215RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($945,678) as filed with the CRA.
Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL) is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1M in revenue and $946K in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $195K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 73% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
The purpose of the cisdl is to: - advance education on law on sustainable development by providing workshops courses seminars and conferences to the public in canada and other countries; - to conduct research on law on sustainable development and to disseminate research findings to the public. Cisdl programs during the fiscal period provided both online and in-person workshops courses seminars and conferences on law on sustainable development. Cisdl programs also conducted research on law on sustainable development and disseminated research findings to the public through publicat…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $946K | $888K | — | — | $298K |
| 2023 | $908K | $1M | $941K | — | — | $196K |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | — | $312K |
| 2021 | $1M | $1M | $966K | — | — | $212K |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | — | $193K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $195K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Armand De Mestral (administrateur); Kamal Hossain (administrateur); Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger (administratrice); Richard Janda (administrateur); Pierre Gonthier (trésorerier); Ashfaq Khal Fan (président chair board of gove); Maya Prabhu (administrateur); Alexandra Harrington (administrateur); Francois Crepeau (administrateur); Katerina-Zoi Varfis (administratrice); Nandini Ramanujam (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 860929215RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.