L'Autre Chez-Soi Inc

L'Autre Chez-Soi Inc is a charitable organization based in Gatineau, 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 $1.4M in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 88% from government, 5% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $83K.

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 31% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 18 permanent full-time positions.

Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $758K in 2020 to $1.4M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.