Ensemble Arion
Charitable organization · Outremont, Quebec · BN 118900349RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,055,428) as filed with the CRA.
Ensemble Arion is a charitable organization based in Outremont, Quebec, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, it reported $965K in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 19% from donations, 35% from government, 5% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $102K.
Compared with 724 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 44% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Ensemble arion est un ensemble de musique baroque dont le principal objectif est de faire connaître la musique et promouvoir la musique ancienne au public en général tant par le concert le disque ou les tournées.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $965K | $1.1M | $813K | $50K | — | $243K |
| 2023 | $903K | $904K | $572K | $60K | — | $333K |
| 2022 | $985K | $862K | $596K | $41K | — | $334K |
| 2021 | $936K | $604K | $400K | $24K | — | $210K |
| 2020 | $709K | $858K | $606K | $37 | — | -$123K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $102K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$259K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Pierre Gagnon (president); Sylvain Authier (vice-president); Martin Lussier (tresorier); Jean-Frederic Lafontaine (secretaire); Pierre-Yves Boivin (administateur); Patrick-Claude Dionne (administrateur); Felix Gutierrez (administrateur); Damien Siles (administrateur); Isabelle Maris (administrateur); Alice Monet (administrateur); Marie-Eve Dutremble (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ensemble Arion’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118900349RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.