Jamais Lu
Publicly funded institution · Montréal, Quebec · BN 840155279RR0001 · Education in the Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($590,493) as filed with the CRA.
Jamais Lu is a charitable organization based in Montréal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. 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 August 31, 2024, it reported $591K in revenue and $590K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 76% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,100.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $350K in 2020 to $591K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $591K | $590K | $484K | — | — | $182K |
| 2023 | $546K | $544K | $441K | — | — | $179K |
| 2022 | $610K | $602K | $531K | — | — | $179K |
| 2021 | $544K | $504K | $425K | — | — | $166K |
| 2020 | $350K | $276K | $197K | — | — | $125K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,100 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$111K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Eveline Boucarut (presidente); Marcelle Dubois (vp); Julien Sylvestre (trésorier); Chloé Fleurent (secretaire); Macha Limonchik (adm); Joannie Bergeron (adm).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Jamais Lu’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 840155279RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.