Comité de Vie de Quartier Duff-Court (COVIQ)
Publicly funded institution · Lachine, Quebec · BN 878860014RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($529,634) as filed with the CRA.
Comité de Vie de Quartier Duff-Court (COVIQ) is a charitable organization based in Lachine, 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 $564K in revenue and $530K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 21% from donations, 77% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $109K.
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 46% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Son objet vise à améliorer les conditions de vie des résidents du quartier duff-court à lachine.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $564K | $530K | $450K | — | — | $224K |
| 2023 | $511K | $458K | $429K | — | — | $193K |
| 2022 | $468K | $451K | $422K | — | — | $141K |
| 2021 | $489K | $430K | $402K | — | — | $123K |
| 2020 | $382K | $414K | $367K | — | — | $65K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $109K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$449K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Elliot Lauzon-Schlachter (administrateur); Martine Erdy-Goulet (vice-présidente); Bérengère Orjubin (trésorier).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Comité de Vie de Quartier Duff-Court (COVIQ)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 878860014RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.