Comite de Gestion de la Taxe Scolaire de l'Ile de Montreal
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 106970288RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($777,582,695) as filed with the CRA.
Comite de Gestion de la Taxe Scolaire de l'Ile de Montreal is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $776.4M in revenue and $777.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 46% from government.
Compared with 733 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 6% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 40 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $37.6M in 2024, the largest being $31.3M to Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Programme d'aide en éducation en milieux défavorisés
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $776.4M | $777.6M | — | — | $18M | $10M |
| 2023 | $755.3M | $755.2M | — | — | $12.3M | $11.2M |
| 2022 | $652.4M | $654.9M | $12.3M | — | — | $11M |
| 2021 | $640.7M | $642.6M | $12.3M | — | — | $13.5M |
| 2020 | $793.4M | $794.2M | $12.3M | — | — | $15.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $37.6M to 3 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions40
- Total compensation, all staff$3.3M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Luis R. Galvez (membre); Giuseppe Ortona (membre); Frank DI Bello (président); Yu Cai Tian (membre); Yazid Djenadi (substitut); Christian Ruel (substitut); Jean-Claude Lavigne (substitut); Marilyne Boyer (substitut); Georges Lemieux (membre meq); Remi Vuong (substitut); Pietro Mercuri (substitut).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Comite de Gestion de la Taxe Scolaire de l'Ile de Montreal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106970288RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.