La Maison Cameleon de l'Estrie Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Sherbrooke, Quebec · BN 892452368RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($787,500) as filed with the CRA.
La Maison Cameleon de l'Estrie Inc. is a charitable organization based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $990K in revenue and $788K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 58% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $5,385.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 78% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 8 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $453K in 2020 to $990K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Recevoir des personnes handicapees ayant une deficience intellectuelle ou physique ou les deux pour leur offrir des services de repit des camp de jour durant la période estival des services de gardiennage. Nous offrons aussi des services au cnetre de jour pour un groupe de 21 ans et plus.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $990K | $788K | $739K | $24K | — | $791K |
| 2023 | $727K | $624K | $587K | $18K | — | $597K |
| 2022 | $496K | $498K | $484K | — | — | $494K |
| 2021 | $494K | $401K | $389K | $1,234 | — | -$100K |
| 2020 | $453K | $473K | $452K | $11K | — | $0 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,385 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions8
- Total compensation, all staff$664K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Gisèle Fauteux (présidente); Camille Gauthier-Boudreault (adminstratrice); Johanne Bertrand (trésorière); Germain Belisle (administrateur); Angela Élias (vice-présidente); Denyse Samira (adminstratrice); Marinos Balafoutas (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from La Maison Cameleon de l'Estrie Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 892452368RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.