Fondation du Musee des Beaux- Arts de Montreal
Public foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 138416268RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($11,961,422) as filed with the CRA.
Fondation du Musee des Beaux- Arts de Montreal is a public foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $18.4M in revenue and $12M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 28% from donations, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 40 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.5M.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 77% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $200,000–249,999 range. The charity reported 22 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $8.4M in 2024, the largest being $8.4M to Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $6.3M in 2020 to $18.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Solliciter et recevoir des dons legs et autres contributions pour le bénéfice du Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal. Gérer et administrer des biens. Organiser des événements pour le bénéfice du Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18.4M | $12M | — | $2.4M | $8.4M | $72.9M |
| 2023 | $10.5M | $10.3M | — | $2.5M | $6.8M | $66.4M |
| 2022 | $13.3M | $6.1M | — | $1.4M | $3.6M | $66.3M |
| 2021 | $19.6M | $4.6M | — | $1.2M | $2.7M | $59.1M |
| 2020 | $6.3M | $9.7M | — | $1.8M | $6.9M | $44.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $8.4M to 1 qualified donee:
- Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal$8.4M
Received $1.5M from 40 charities:
- Fondation Ariane Riou & Réal Plourde$600K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$208K
- The Alan & Roula Rossy Family Foundation$130K
- Fondation J. A. Desève$100K
- The Libermont Foundation/la Fondation Libermont$70K
- Fondation Famille le Blanc$50K
- Sandra and Alain Bouchard Foundation$50K
- The Trottier Family Foundation/la Fondation Familiale Trottier$40K
- The KPMG Foundation/la Fondation KPMG$38K
- Apricus Foundation/Fondation Apricus$35K
- Dorot Foundation/Fondation Dorot$25K
- Fondation Arte$20K
- Sheila and Paul Martin Family Foundation$20K
- The Azrieli Foundation$20K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$13K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$12K
- The Clematis Foundation$10K
- The Balsillie Family Foundation$10K
- Fondation Famille René et Deschênes$10K
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$9,309
- Canadahelps Canadon$6,132
- Fondation Famille Bertrand$6,000
- Fondation Traçons un Chemin$5,000
- The Murray Frum Foundation$5,000
- The Birks Family Foundation$5,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9995 positions
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions22
- Total compensation, all staff$1.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sylvie Demers (présidente); Michel De la Chenelière (fiduciaire); André Dufour (fiduciaire); Henry Mizrahi (trésorier); Yves Roy (fiduciaire); Sebastian Van Berkom (fiduciaire); Jean-Hugues Lafleur (fiduciaire); Anne Martel (fiduciaire); Catherine Ferland-Trudel (fiduciaire); Philippe Archambault (fiduciaire); René Douville (fiduciaire); Lam Jutras (fiduciaire).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fondation du Musee des Beaux- Arts de Montreal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 138416268RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.