Fondation Francis et Genevieve Melancon
Private foundation · Blainville, Quebec · BN 836813766RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($55,102) as filed with the CRA.
Fondation Francis et Genevieve Melancon is a private foundation based in Blainville, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $310K in revenue and $55K in expenditures.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $50K in 2024, the largest being $50K to Université de Montréal. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $43K in 2020 to $310K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Rencontrer les dirigeants d universite en recherches etude et analyse des bourses et remise des bourses via l'universite
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $310K | $55K | — | — | $50K | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $213K | $38K | $58 | — | $33K | $1.2M |
| 2022 | -$87K | $5,433 | $58 | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $173K | $5,706 | $195 | — | — | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $43K | $20K | $52 | — | $15K | $1.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $50K to 1 qualified donee:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marcel Melancon (president); Diane ST Germain (secretaire); Anne-Isabelle Melancon (administrateur); Patrik Melancon (administrateur); Jean Royer (administrateur); Sylvain Hervieux (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fondation Francis et Genevieve Melancon’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 836813766RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.