La Residence Carpe Diem Inc
Publicly funded institution · Laval, Quebec · BN 130782543RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,117,985) as filed with the CRA.
La Residence Carpe Diem Inc is a charitable organization based in Laval, 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 $3.8M in revenue and $3.1M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 98% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 1,618 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 51% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 29 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Maison de transition pour ex-détenus en libération conditionnelle et détenus à des fins de réinsertion sociale. Programme de suivi communautaire. Services d'accompagnement en appartement supervisé.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | $3.1M | $2.8M | — | — | $6.5M |
| 2023 | $3M | $2.7M | $2.5M | — | — | $5.7M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $2.3M | $2.1M | — | — | $5.5M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $2.4M | $2.7M | — | — | $5M |
| 2020 | $3.1M | $2.3M | $2.5M | — | — | $4.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions29
- Total compensation, all staff$2M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Josée Lemay (présidente); Karol Bédard (trésorier); Marc-François Rouleau (administrateur); Yvon Lacombe (administrateur); Valérie Préseault (administrateur); Carol Ladouceur (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from La Residence Carpe Diem Inc’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130782543RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.