I.R.C.D.- The Institute Research Communication and Development I.R.C.D.
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 140903139RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-01-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,067,736) as filed with the CRA.
I.R.C.D.- The Institute Research Communication and Development I.R.C.D. is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending January 31, 2024, it reported $1.5M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 67% from donations, 9% from other charities. In 2024, 5 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $147K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $154K in 2024, the largest being $111K to CRCC - Copper Ridge Conference Centre. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $3.6M in 2020 to $1.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The following activities were organized throughout the year: 1) spiritual retreats preached by a roman catholic priest. They are meant to help the participants live their faith in their daily lives and to give them practical ideas in how to do so. The retreats are open to anyone who wishes to participate. 2) theology courses are given to those who wish to deepen their knowledge of the roman catholic faith.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.1M | $876K | — | $154K | $11.5M |
| 2023 | $1M | $1.1M | $819K | — | $292K | $11.1M |
| 2022 | $917K | $1.1M | $893K | — | $201K | $11.2M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $950K | — | $107K | $11.5M |
| 2020 | $3.6M | $638K | $367K | $1,897 | $217K | $11.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $154K to 3 qualified donees:
Received $147K from 5 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Leslie Tomory (treasurer); Sonia Mata (secretary); Marie Melgarejo (administrator); Diego Orbe (president); Joe Mellado (director); Kim Thorpe (director); Michelin Langman (administrator).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from I.R.C.D.- The Institute Research Communication and Development I.R.C.D.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 140903139RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.