L'Alternative Centre de Jour en Sante Mentale
Publicly funded institution · Pointe-Aux-Trembles, Quebec · BN 866440191RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($338,112) as filed with the CRA.
L'Alternative Centre de Jour en Sante Mentale is a charitable organization based in Pointe-Aux-Trembles, Quebec, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $357K in revenue and $338K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 80% from government, 11% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $55K.
Compared with 1,147 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 64% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $226K in 2020 to $357K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
L'organisme a pour mission de favoriser l'entraide et la réinsertation sociale des personnes autonomes qui éprovent dse problèmes de santé mentale et des troubles mentaux sévères et persistants
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $357K | $338K | $306K | — | — | $324K |
| 2023 | $316K | $332K | $298K | — | — | $305K |
| 2022 | $294K | $220K | $199K | — | — | $321K |
| 2021 | $296K | $191K | $166K | — | — | $247K |
| 2020 | $226K | $182K | $158K | — | — | $142K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $55K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$200K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alex M. Chayer (président); Jim M. Orrell (vice-président); Josée Mme Lafrenière (trésorière); Nelson M. Veilleux (secrétaire); Fabien M. Lemay (administrateur); Michel M. Prette (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from L'Alternative Centre de Jour en Sante Mentale’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 866440191RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.