Conservation de la Nature - Quebec
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 875404063RR0001 · Environment
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,738,606) as filed with the CRA.
Conservation de la Nature - Quebec is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under environment. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $5.7M in revenue and $5.7M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 9% from donations, 11% from government, 79% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $4.6M.
Compared with 50 environmental charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 0% of peers.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $751K in 2024, the largest being $751K to The Nature Conservancy of Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2.8M in 2020 to $5.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Conservation de la nature - quebec (cnq) is a non-profit conservation organization whose mission is to protect quebec's heritage. Cnq is distinguished by its focus on conserving ecologically significant land and protecting endangered species trhough private action: purchase donation or helping land owners to place conservation servitude on their property. Properties are secured cnq ensures management and care for the long term.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.7M | $5.7M | — | — | $751K | $66M |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $2.5M | — | $777K | $61.2M |
| 2022 | $4.9M | $4.9M | $3.8M | — | $1M | $58.7M |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $2.1M | — | $276K | $54.8M |
| 2020 | $2.8M | $2.8M | $2.6M | — | $230K | $53M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $751K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $4.6M from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Kenneth Atlas (administrateur); David Blair (président); Gilles Vincent (administrateur); Natalie Brown (vice-présidente); Paul Corriveau (administrateur); Sylvie De Blis (administrateur); Philippe Nougaret (secrétaire-trésorier); Michèle Lefaivre (administrateur); Viviane Maraghi (administrateur); Michael McAdoo (administrateur); Meghan Rose (administrateur); François George Shumayer (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Conservation de la Nature - Quebec’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 875404063RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.