Conseil d'Alphabetisation de l'Ouest du Quebec/the Western Quebec Literacy Council
Publicly funded institution · Campbell's Bay, Quebec · BN 890850548RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($244,681) as filed with the CRA.
Conseil d'Alphabetisation de l'Ouest du Quebec/the Western Quebec Literacy Council is a charitable organization based in Campbell's Bay, 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 $318K in revenue and $245K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $49K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 1% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $113K in 2020 to $318K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
>providing professional development opportunities for literacy practicioners >advocating for literacy >networking with literacy-related groups >raising awareness of the importance ofl iteracy in quebec
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $318K | $245K | $16K | — | — | $174K |
| 2023 | $177K | $156K | $62K | — | — | $101K |
| 2022 | $159K | $124K | $40K | — | — | $80K |
| 2021 | $166K | $173K | $56K | — | — | $46K |
| 2020 | $113K | $125K | — | — | — | $51K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $49K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$158K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jesse-Samuel Poirier (director); Nikki Beuchler (vice president); Donna Cushman (president); Rick Valin (secretary); Phenyo Poirier (director); Meghan McLean (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Conseil d'Alphabetisation de l'Ouest du Quebec/the Western Quebec Literacy Council’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890850548RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.