La serre arts vivants
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 818582025RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-07-31. Split of total expenditures ($676,958) as filed with the CRA.
La serre arts vivants is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. 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 July 31, 2024, it reported $631K in revenue and $677K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 63% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $16K.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 30% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 9 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Le mandat de l'organisme se déploie en trois axes d'activités : artistes : soutien de projets en production déléguée ; événements conception et production d'énénements dédiés à l'émergence ; ateliers espaces de recherche et de collaboration pour la communauté développement des pratiques.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $631K | $677K | $519K | — | — | $13K |
| 2023 | $712K | $744K | $558K | — | — | $60K |
| 2022 | $867K | $888K | $713K | — | — | $92K |
| 2021 | $810K | $776K | $630K | — | — | $112K |
| 2020 | $589K | $591K | $457K | — | — | $79K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $16K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions9
- Total compensation, all staff$283K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alexandre Provencher (président); Marianne Fortier Landry (trésoriere); Suzanne Coupal (vp); Johanne Chevrier (sec); Vincent De Repentigny (adm); Paul Langlos (adm).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from La serre arts vivants’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 818582025RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.