La fondation de la maison du père
Public foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 837525948RR0001 · Foundations Advancing Religion · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($4,533,248) as filed with the CRA.
La fondation de la maison du père is a public foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations advancing religion. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $3.9M in revenue and $4.5M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 56% from donations, 14% from other charities. In 2024, 33 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $287K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 31% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $160,000–199,999 range. The charity reported 5 permanent full-time positions.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $3.7M in 2024, the largest being $3.7M to Maison du Père. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
La fondation amasse des fonds au profit de la maison du père (1076193222rr0001) afin que celle-ci puisse décelopper ses programmes auprès des hommes sans-abri. La maison du père offre des services de convascence de refuge d'accompagnement social de réhabilitation et d'hébergement à plus de 300 hommes itinérants par jour et ce 365 jours par année.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.9M | $4.5M | — | $111K | $3.7M | $9.9M |
| 2023 | $3.5M | $5.7M | — | $80K | $5.1M | $10.5M |
| 2022 | $5.5M | $8M | — | $349K | $4.5M | $12.8M |
| 2021 | $6.9M | $3.5M | — | $297K | $3M | $15.3M |
| 2020 | $2.8M | $3M | — | $112K | $2.5M | $11.9M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $3.7M to 1 qualified donee:
- Maison du Père$3.7M
Received $287K from 33 charities:
- Fondation Marcelle et Jean Coutu$125K
- Fondation Famille Jacques Larivière$35K
- Fondation de la Famille Lemaire$30K
- BenefAction Foundation$17K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$12K
- Fondation Famille Bertrand$10K
- Fondation Lise et Richard Fortin$10K
- Fondation Carmand Normand$10K
- Fondation Eulalie-Rose$6,000
- Legs Frères-Saint-Gabriel$5,000
- Fondation Yvon Boulanger$5,000
- Fondation Linoit$5,000
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$2,539
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$2,203
- Les Frères des Ecoles Chrétiennes du Canada Francophone$2,000
- Les Frères des Ecoles Chrétiennes du Canada Francophone$2,000
- Les Pères Prémontrés$2,000
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$2,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$1,250
- Fondation Italienne ST-Joseph$1,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$985
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$405
- L'Abbaye de Saint-Benoit-Du-Lac$300
- Les Moniales Carmélites de Montréal$300
- Fondation LS4$200
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
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions5
- Total compensation, all staff$551K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Pierre Seccareccia (vice-président); France Desjardins (administrateur); Stéphane Bilodeau (administrateur); Louis-Martin Richer (président); Stéphane Roy (administrateur); Gilles Séguin (administrateur); Suzie Bouchard (trésorière); Germain Benoît (administrateur); Luc Verville (administrateur); Lizette Flores (directrice générale); Édith Cinq-Mars (trésorier); François Plourde (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from La fondation de la maison du père’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 837525948RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.