Fondation de l'Ecole Nationale de Cirque /the National Circus School Foundation
Public foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 892388950RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($721,101) as filed with the CRA.
Fondation de l'Ecole Nationale de Cirque /the National Circus School Foundation is a public foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing education. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $721K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 25% from donations. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $60K.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 99% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $589K in 2024, the largest being $589K to École nationale de cirque. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $249K in 2020 to $1.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Venir en aide à l'école nationale de cirque afin de lui permettre de réaliser sa mission et contribuer à l'évolution et au développement des arts du cirque.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $721K | $589K | $77K | $589K | $9.8M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $148K | — | $102K | — | $9.1M |
| 2022 | -$362K | $152K | — | $107K | — | $6.8M |
| 2021 | $968K | $54K | — | $18K | — | $6.9M |
| 2020 | $249K | $46K | — | $25K | — | $5.2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $589K to 1 qualified donee:
Received $60K from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Anthony Amiel (président); Geneviève Beauchamp (administrateur); Julie Durocher (administrateur); Jonathan Fortin (adminsitrateur); Alain Francoeur (administrateur); Marie-Noelle Gagnon (administrateur); Sébastien Guénette (administrateur); Jean-Benoît Houde (administrateur); Éric Langlois (directeur général); Catherine Laurin (administrateur); François Lecavalier (administrateur); Carol O'Sullivan (administateur); Sami Saraya (trésorier); Karl Tabbakh (administrateur); Claire Zikovsky (secrétaire).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fondation de l'Ecole Nationale de Cirque /the National Circus School Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892388950RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.