Le centre Mechtilde
Publicly funded institution · Gatineau, Quebec · BN 107607103RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
No spending breakdown could be derived from this charity’s most recent filing — the receipt can’t be printed. The figures it did file are below.
Le centre Mechtilde 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 $2.2M in revenue and $2.2M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $16K.
Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 13 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.3M in 2020 to $2.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Maison d'aide et d'hébergement pour les femmes et leurs enfants victime de violence conjugale familiale ou à risque d'itinérance. Hébergement service de soutien sensibilisation dans les écoles et suivi externe. Programme vie associative
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | $2.2M | — | — | — | $8.1M |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $2M | — | — | — | $10M |
| 2022 | $2M | $1.7M | — | — | — | $9.7M |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $1.5M | — | — | — | $8.4M |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $1.2M | — | — | — | $8.7M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $16K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,99911 positions
- $1–39,99921 positions
- Permanent full-time positions13
- Total compensation, all staff$970K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marie-Lyne Lanthier (présidente); Marie-France Gagnon (vice-présidente); Louise Cousineau (secrétaire); Germanina Ribic (administratrice); Lyne Aubé (trésorière); Marthe Carpentier (administratrice); Sylvie Saumure (employée); Guylaine Filion (directrice générale).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Le centre Mechtilde’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107607103RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.