Dress for Success Montréal
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 822711578RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($712,989) as filed with the CRA.
Dress for Success Montréal is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $602K in revenue and $713K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 68% from donations, 21% from other charities. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $123K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 63% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $204K in 2020 to $602K in 2024.
In its own words
Programme prêt-à-porter / les femmes prêtes à l'emploi viennent à la boutique sur recommandation d'une grande variété d'organisations à but non lucratif. Chaque cliente travaille seule avec une assistante personnelle bénévole qualifée qui l'aide à choisir sa tenue professionnelle en plus de lui fournir de l'appui et de l'encouragement en préparation à ses entrevues. L'étoffe du succès montréal fournit à chaque cliente une tenue professionnelle des produits de beauté des chaussures des accessoires et surout une nouvelle image de soi pour dévoiler son plein potentiel. Après avoir trouvé un …
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $602K | $713K | $662K | — | — | $374K |
| 2023 | $526K | $461K | $401K | — | — | $483K |
| 2022 | $418K | $283K | $234K | — | — | $438K |
| 2021 | $351K | $243K | $193K | — | — | $302K |
| 2020 | $204K | $153K | $132K | — | — | $194K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $123K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$389K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Dress for Success Montréal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 822711578RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.