Fondation du Collège Dawson Dawson College Foundation
Public foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 818180788RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($574,530) as filed with the CRA.
Fondation du Collège Dawson Dawson College 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 $807K in revenue and $575K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 53% from donations, 8% from government, 29% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $28K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $115K in 2024, the largest being $114K to College Dawson. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $207K in 2020 to $807K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Helping students fulfill dreams dawson college established the dawson college foundation to provide support to studens directly and indirectly through awards and sholarships programs. And by funding innovative initiatives that enrich every dawsn student's life. Thefoundation has identified three capital area for student support: -supplementing government aid to help students in school. The foundation help ensure students have enough money for transportation food books and emergencies. - awards and scolarships recognizes dawson students for academic excellence as they strive to make a dif…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $807K | $575K | $250K | $230K | $115K | $2M |
| 2023 | $646K | $373K | $94K | $105K | $91K | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $386K | $154K | — | $31K | $95K | $1.5M |
| 2021 | $210K | $88K | — | $175 | $61K | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $207K | $97K | — | $175 | $77K | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Public foundation — endowment and payout, June 30, 2024
- Receipted donations$260,197
- From other charities$234,369
- Other gifts$164,133
- Other income$3,000
This ratio is gifts made divided by total assets at year end. It is not the CRA disbursement quota, which is calculated on the average value of property not used in charitable activities and cannot be derived from these filings.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $115K to 2 qualified donees:
Received $28K from 5 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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$45K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Chris Adam (administrateur); Domenic DI Franco (vice-president); Diane Gauvin (administrateur); Steve Hatajlo (administrateur); William Honce (administrateur); Jennifer Horvath (administrateur); Elaine Lalonde (administrateur); Chirstopher Martin (administrateur); Jesse Mosebye (vice-president); Josie Pizzuco (administrateur); Sean Smith (president); Bruno Valencak (tresorier); Ian Wong (secretaire); Chris Maniratanga (administrateur); Donna Varrica (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fondation du Collège Dawson Dawson College Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 818180788RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.