Écho Sonore
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 758802466RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($52,075) as filed with the CRA.
Écho Sonore is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $57K in revenue and $52K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $10K.
Compared with 521 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 53% of peers.
Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $98K in 2022 to $57K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Écho sonore anciennement la maison de la chanson et de la musique a été constitué comme un organisme sans but lucratif en vertu de la partie iii de la loi sur les compagnies du québec le 5 décembre 2018. Le but de l'organisme est de créer un lieu physique dédié à la chanson et à la musique québécoise. Depuis le 7
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2022–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57K | $52K | $48K | — | — | $43K |
| 2023 | $252K | $258K | $243K | $0 | $0 | $39K |
| 2022 | $98K | $61K | $61K | — | — | $45K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $10K from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Monique Giroux (présidente); Martin Hudon (administrateur); Marie-Christine Champagne (administrateur); Patrick Goodwin (administrateur); Claude Garneau (administrateur); Nathalie Gélinas (administrateur); Charles Nantel (administrateur); Ines Talbi (administrateur); Célyne Lafrance (trésorière); Suzanne Taffot (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Écho Sonore’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 758802466RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.