Le centre des Arts Visuels
Charitable organization · Westmount, Quebec · BN 106896244RR0001 · Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,292,778) as filed with the CRA.
Le centre des Arts Visuels is a charitable organization based in Westmount, Quebec, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.4M in revenue and $1.3M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from government. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $256K.
Compared with 296 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 60% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 12 names.
In its own words
Provides visual art education to the general public runs over 300 courses & workshops for approx. 3400 students annually; offers programs of study for all ages/levels of accomplishment; offers a fine arts summer camp to children ages 6-12 for 8-9 weeks each summer; provides 8-12 contemporary art exhibitions & lectures annually in the centre's gallery for students & general public; gallery offers art hives guided tours and special community programming: runs outreach program of public art projects in collaboration with public orgs. Online programming: classes exhibitions lectures fundraisi…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $8,916 | — | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.2M | $1.1M | $501 | — | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $1M | $782K | $7,926 | — | $2M |
| 2021 | $917K | $779K | $587K | $6,153 | — | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $1.4M | $1.2M | $953K | $13K | — | $1.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $256K from 12 charities:
- Aqueduct Foundation$100K
- La Fondation Rossy The Rossy Foundation$100K
- Centraide Du Grand Montréal$22K
- Canadahelps Canadon$12K
- Fondation de la famille Zeller$5,000
- Chamandy Foundation$5,000
- Sheila and Paul Martin Family Foundation$5,000
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$2,980
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$2,180
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$1,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$400
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$124
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$908K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alysia Yip-Hoi Martin (vice president); Meghan Athavale (advisor); Marilena Bono (advisor); Daphney Bissonnette (secretary); Emily Cameron (advisor); Helen Fortin (advisor); Geneviéve Masson (treasurer); Mana Hemami (advisor); Samantha Hayes (advisor); Sasha Endoh (advisor); Sidney Wilson (advisor); Theresa Passarello (president).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Le centre des Arts Visuels’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106896244RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.