Fondation Marcelle et Jean Coutu
Private foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 130257678RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-02-28. Split of total expenditures ($36,537,981) as filed with the CRA.
Fondation Marcelle et Jean Coutu is a private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending February 28, 2024, it reported $43.3M in revenue and $36.5M in expenditures.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $48.
Compared with 380 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 61% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 137 qualified donees totalling $33.3M in 2024, the largest being $4.6M to La Fondation du refuge pour femmes Chez Doris Inc. Chez Doris Women's Shelter Foundation Inc.. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $24.7M in 2020 to $43.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43.3M | $36.5M | $278K | — | $33.3M | $646.9M |
| 2023 | $22M | $30.9M | $306K | — | $27.8M | $640.1M |
| 2022 | $56.2M | $26.6M | $191K | — | $23.6M | $649M |
| 2021 | $23.2M | $25.5M | $109K | — | $22.7M | $619.4M |
| 2020 | $24.7M | $26.1M | $121K | — | $22.8M | $621.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $33.3M to 137 qualified donees — largest 25 shown:
- La Fondation du refuge pour femmes Chez Doris Inc. Chez Doris Women's Shelter Foundation Inc.$4.6M
- Centre Philou$3.2M
- Old Brewery Mission Foundation / Fondation Mission Old Brewery$3.1M
- Accueil Bonneau Inc.$2.4M
- Terre sans frontières$1.5M
- Giant steps foundation$1.1M
- The Portage Foundation$1.1M
- Fondation Autiste & majeur$1M
- Université de Montréal$1M
- Résilience Montréal$1M
- Centraide Du Grand Montréal$1M
- Moisson Rive-Sud$750K
- Terre sans frontières$718K
- Tostan Canada$700K
- Teasdale-Corti Foundation$675K
- Moisson Montréal Inc.$581K
- Terre sans frontières$532K
- Terre sans frontières$531K
- Maison de Repit 'claire' de Lune$500K
- Fondation Georges O'Donoughue$500K
- Terre sans frontières$437K
- Fondation Le Pilier$333K
- Centraide Québec Chaudière-Appalaches et Bas-Saint laurent$300K
- Université de Montréal$250K
- La Musique aux Enfants$250K
Received $48 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $160,000–199,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$420K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jean Coutu (fiduciaire); Marcelle Coutu (fiduciaire); Marie-Josée Coutu (présidente); Sylvie Coutu (fiduciaire).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Fondation Marcelle et Jean Coutu’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130257678RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.