Courir pour la vie inc.
Private foundation · Quebec, Quebec · BN 824418503RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2021-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($18,095) as filed with the CRA.
Courir pour la vie inc. is a private foundation based in Quebec, Quebec, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, it reported $9,785 in revenue and $18K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 93% from donations.
Compared with 1,381 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 24% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 4 qualified donees totalling $10K in 2021, the largest being $4,143 to Centre de crise et de prévention du suicide du Haut-Richelieu-Rouville. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
Promotion de la prévention du suicide; recrutement de coureurs bénévoles qui effectuent une levée de fonds en lien avec un défi sportif; chaque participant peut choisir le centre de prévention du suicide qu'il désire appuyer. Courir pour la vie encadre les participants et remet les profits aux différents centres de prévention du suicide pour financer des activités de prévention.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2021
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9,785 | $18K | $1,267 | — | $10K | $0 |
| 2020 | $17K | $18K | $4,590 | — | $4,810 | $8,310 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Granted $10K to 4 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2021)
Louis Vézina (pdg); Martin Simard (vp); Cynthia Sheehan (vp).
As listed on its 2021 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Courir pour la vie inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 824418503RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.