Commission Scolaire Eastern Townships/eastern Townships School Board
Publicly funded institution · Magog, Quebec · BN 142417245RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($124,694,935) as filed with the CRA.
Commission Scolaire Eastern Townships/eastern Townships School Board is a charitable organization based in Magog, Quebec, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 $125.8M in revenue and $124.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 83% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $52K.
Compared with 733 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 81% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 1,215 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $150 in 2024, the largest being $100 to Canadian Cancer Society. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
La commission scolaire offre un service d'enseignement à la formation générale des jeunes au primaire et secondaire à la formation général aux adultes la formation professionelle et un programme d'étudiants international.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125.8M | $124.7M | $118.4M | $843K | $150 | -$380K |
| 2023 | $147.9M | $117.6M | $11.6M | $694K | $525 | -$1.5M |
| 2022 | $107.8M | $104.3M | $99.1M | $464K | — | -$1.2M |
| 2021 | $95.9M | $97.9M | $93.5M | $228K | $732 | -$4.8M |
| 2020 | $88M | $87.6M | $83.1M | $464K | $50 | -$2.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $150 to 3 qualified donees:
Received $52K from 8 charities:
- John Bradford Senior Education Fund$37K
- The Montreal Canadiens Children's Foundation$4,000
- Les Joyeux Philanthropes$4,000
- The Orange and Protestant Children's Foundation$3,000
- Fondation des Gens des Cantons de l'Est pour la Recherche et la Culture/townshippers Research and Cultural Foundation$1,000
- Fondation des Gens des Cantons de l'Est pour la Recherche et la Culture/townshippers Research and Cultural Foundation$1,000
- Fondation des Gens des Cantons de l'Est pour la Recherche et la Culture/townshippers Research and Cultural Foundation$750
- Plymouth Trinity United Church$600
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
- $120,000–159,9997 positions
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions1,215
- Total compensation, all staff$91.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gordon Barnett (comissioner); Claire Beaubien (comissioner); Richard Gosseiln (comissioner); Gary Holliday (comissioner); Joy Humenuik (comissioner); Shawn Jersey (comissioner); Mary-Ellen Kirby (comissioner); Sarah Langlois (comissioner); Eliza McKnight (comissioner); Jonathan Murray (comissioner); Michel Murray (chairman); Helene Turgeon (comissioner).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Commission Scolaire Eastern Townships/eastern Townships School Board’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 142417245RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.