Fondation Christian Vachon
Publicly funded institution · Magog, Quebec · BN 844588806RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-05-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,004,553) as filed with the CRA.
Fondation Christian Vachon is a charitable organization based in Magog, Quebec, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 May 31, 2024, it reported $2.8M in revenue and $2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 75% from donations, 23% from government. In 2024, 22 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $178K.
Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 15% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $995K in 2020 to $2.8M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Contribuer à la réussite scolaire des jeunes dans les écoles en fournissant des fournitures vêtements et repas. Permettre aux jeunes de participer à des activités parascolaires en subvenant aux coûts de ces activités.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | $2M | $1.5M | $237K | — | $1.9M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.9M | $1.6M | $135K | — | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $1.2M | $963K | $91K | — | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $884K | $672K | $81K | — | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $995K | $647K | $406K | $154K | — | $733K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $178K from 22 charities:
- Fondation DAmours$50K
- J. Armand Bombardier Foundation$30K
- Nexcap Fondation$28K
- Fondation De La Fontaine$11K
- Fondation CMP$10K
- Fondation Famille René et Deschênes$10K
- Godin Family Foundation$6,600
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$6,141
- Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Cantons$6,000
- Garaga: Un rayon de soleil Garaga: A ray of sunshine$6,000
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$5,000
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,677
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$2,500
- Chapelle Evangelique Pentecote de Granby$1,000
- Fondation Justin Lefebvre$1,000
- The Bannerman Family Foundation$1,000
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$750
- The Foundation Office.ca$400
- Fondation LS4$200
- Centraide Estrie (conseil Régional de Bien-Être de Sherbrooke)$85
- Centraide Québec Chaudière-Appalaches et Bas-Saint laurent$80
- Les filles de la charité du sacré-coeur de Jésus—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$132K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Frédérick Breton (administrateur); Hughes Emond (secrétaire trésorier); Michel Fluet (vice-president); Martin Pomerleau (administrateur); Christian Vachon (president); Eric Beliveau (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fondation Christian Vachon’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 844588806RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.