La Grande Table Inc
Charitable organization · Sherbrooke, Quebec · BN 135850600RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,576,920) as filed with the CRA.
La Grande Table Inc is a charitable organization based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $1.6M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 21% from government. In 2024, 27 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $471K.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 42% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 14 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $556K in 2020 to $1.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Offrir un service de dépannage alimentaire. La grande table est un restaurant populaire qui offre des repas (soupers) aux familles à faible revenu et des dîners aux enfants du primaire dans des écoles qui ont été ciblées comme ayant une clientèle défavorisée. Les repas sont offerts gratuitement ou ç un prix minime. L'organisme offre également des repas congelés à prix minime. L'organisme favorise aussi l'intégration sociale et l'autonomie par l'accueil de participants en projet d'intégration en emploi.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.3M | $16K | — | $286K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $976K | $1,376 | — | $266K |
| 2022 | $729K | $730K | $556K | $10K | — | $180K |
| 2021 | $727K | $647K | $482K | $2,788 | — | $181K |
| 2020 | $556K | $555K | $390K | $29K | — | $100K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $471K from 27 charities:
- Moisson Estrie$269K
- La Fondation Rock Guertin Inc.$98K
- Fondation Marcelle et Jean Coutu$30K
- J. Armand Bombardier Foundation$20K
- Fondation Yvan Morin$10K
- Oeuvres de mère Émilie-Jauron$8,000
- Vancouver Foundation$6,075
- Fondation des Oeuvres Charitables ST-Roch Inc.$6,000
- Fondation Daniel Roy Inc.$5,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$5,000
- Fondation MB Capital$2,500
- Fondation Robert Piché Inc.$2,500
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,224
- The Foundation Office.ca$2,000
- Centraide Estrie (conseil Régional de Bien-Être de Sherbrooke)$1,156
- Famille Marie-Jeunesse$1,000
- Les Clarisses de Sherbrooke$1,000
- Fondation Laure Gaudreault$565
- Congregation Missionnaire de Mariannhill$200
- L'Abbaye de Saint-Benoit-Du-Lac$100
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$25
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$4
- Les Petites Soeurs de la Sainte-Famille—
- Province de Saint-Joseph des servantes du Saint-Coeur de Marie—
- Fondation canadienne FCSCJ—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions14
- Total compensation, all staff$814K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Dave Bouchard (administrateur); Dany Leclerc (administrateur); Maxime Busseau (président); Yann Lyonnais-Délisle (administrateur); Frédéric Durand (trésorier); Geneviève Marceau (vice présidente); Marie-Christine Bernier (administratrice); Danielle Lavallée (administratrice); Leslie Tran (secrétaire); Philippe Gadbois (administrateur); Jacob Auger (administrateur); Daniel Bédard (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from La Grande Table Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 135850600RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.