Le Centre de Recherche et d'Information en Consommation (c.r.i.c.) Port-Cartier
Publicly funded institution · Port Cartier, Quebec · BN 119011146RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($186,383) as filed with the CRA.
Le Centre de Recherche et d'Information en Consommation (c.r.i.c.) Port-Cartier is a charitable organization based in Port Cartier, 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 $189K in revenue and $186K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 57% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $26K.
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 13% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Les activités du centre de recherche et d'information en consommation consistent à effectuer recherche informer renseigner les consommateurs sur les différenys aspects de la consommation intérêts et défendre les droits des consommateurs.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $189K | $186K | $115K | — | — | $89K |
| 2023 | $176K | $178K | $105K | — | — | $85K |
| 2022 | $167K | $139K | $90K | — | — | $88K |
| 2021 | $150K | $130K | $71K | — | — | $57K |
| 2020 | $137K | $137K | $76K | — | — | $33K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $26K from 1 charity:
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$128K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jocelyne Dostie (présidente); Anne-Marie Saint-Laurent (administratrice); Jean-Marie Bond (vice-président); Raymond Blaney (administrateur); Line Gagné (secrétaire-trésorière).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Le Centre de Recherche et d'Information en Consommation (c.r.i.c.) Port-Cartier’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119011146RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.