Héma-Québec
Publicly funded institution · Saint-Laurent, Quebec · BN 897134623RR0001 · Supportive Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($538,644,655) as filed with the CRA.
Héma-Québec is a charitable organization based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $557.2M in revenue and $538.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1,550.
Compared with 538 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 46% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $350,000 and over range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 1,901 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 6 qualified donees totalling $25K in 2024, the largest being $10K to Association d'Anémie Falciforme du Québec. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Répondre avec efficience aux besoins de la population québécoise en sang et autres produits biologiques d'origine humaine de qualité.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $557.2M | $538.6M | $492.1M | — | $25K | $5.7M |
| 2023 | $481.1M | $479.8M | $443.9M | — | — | -$11.2M |
| 2022 | $442.9M | $437.1M | $403.3M | — | — | -$20.8M |
| 2021 | $435.6M | $456.4M | $429.7M | — | — | -$35.7M |
| 2020 | $427.8M | $431.5M | $403.3M | — | $10K | $15.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $25K to 6 qualified donees:
- Association d'Anémie Falciforme du Québec$10K
- Table Ronde du Mois de l'Histoire des Noirs$5,000
- Fondation Dynastie$5,000
- Fondation Swab the World$4,124
- Fondation Émergence$431
- Centre Interligne$300
Received $1,550 from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $350,000 and over2 positions
- $300,000–349,9993 positions
- $250,000–299,9995 positions
- Permanent full-time positions1,901
- Total compensation, all staff$180.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Stéphanie Austin (administratrice); Caroline Banville (administratrice); Caroline Barbir (administratrice); Anne Bourhis (présidente); Daniel Tremblay (administrateur); Nathalie Fagnan (secrétaire); Jacques Gédéon (administrateur); Patricia Hudson (administratrice); Jean-Frédéric Lafontaine (vice-président); Jean-Marie Leclerc (administrateur); Patricia Pelletier (administratrice); Marc Jutras (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Héma-Québec’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 897134623RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.