La Cle des Mots
Publicly funded institution · ST-Constant, Quebec · BN 133005934RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($255,869) as filed with the CRA.
La Cle des Mots is a charitable organization based in ST-Constant, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $252K in revenue and $256K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 84% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $30.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $161K in 2020 to $252K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Sensibiliser la population aux problèmes reliés à l'alphabétisations. Offrir des ateliers de lecture et d'écriture de francais aux adultes.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $252K | $256K | $243K | — | — | $109K |
| 2023 | $236K | $246K | — | — | — | $113K |
| 2022 | $226K | $185K | — | — | — | $124K |
| 2021 | $177K | $162K | — | — | — | $83K |
| 2020 | $161K | $162K | $162K | — | — | $68K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $30 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$185K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Francine Blackburn (presidente); Pierre Dupuis (vice president); Johanne Colpron (secretaire); Sylvie Lafleur (tresorierie); Francine ST-Pierre (admin); Yesed Triana (admin); Alain Savard (admin).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from La Cle des Mots’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 133005934RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.