La Societe d'Histoire de Sherbrooke
Publicly funded institution · Sherbrooke, Quebec · BN 119007771RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($832,803) as filed with the CRA.
La Societe d'Histoire de Sherbrooke is a charitable organization based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, classified by the CRA under public amenities. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $833K in revenue and $833K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations, 60% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2021, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $981.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 66% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Activités de conservation et de diffusion. Expositions parmanentes et temporaires offerts aux visiteurs. Circuits patrimoniaux visites de chappelles et activités éducatives.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $833K | $833K | $749K | — | — | $427K |
| 2023 | $818K | $771K | $701K | — | — | $697K |
| 2022 | $834K | $755K | $683K | — | — | $386K |
| 2021 | $777K | $717K | $657K | — | — | $307K |
| 2020 | $661K | $492K | $516K | — | — | $248K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $981 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$369K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Benoit Charland (administrateur); Alain Goupil (président); Plamondon Gaétane (trésorière); Serge Malenfant (administrateur); Gabriel Martin (vice-président); François Joseph Duchesne (secrétaire); Ronald Dieleman (administrateur); Louise Gauvin (administrateur); Nathan Ince (administrateur); Pierre Ledoux (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from La Societe d'Histoire de Sherbrooke’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119007771RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.