Le Trait d'Union la Sarre
Publicly funded institution · La Sarre, Quebec · BN 890344187RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($744,996) as filed with the CRA.
Le Trait d'Union la Sarre is a charitable organization based in La Sarre, 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 $699K in revenue and $745K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 79% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2021, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2,600.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 17% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 12 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Administrer un groupe d'entraide et un centre d'hebergement pour les personnes aux prises avec des difficultés en santé mentale.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $699K | $745K | $515K | — | — | $296K |
| 2023 | $597K | $604K | $399K | — | — | $341K |
| 2022 | $575K | $631K | — | — | — | $348K |
| 2021 | $775K | $522K | — | — | — | $404K |
| 2020 | $470K | $442K | — | — | — | $78K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2021
Received $2,600 from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- $1–39,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions12
- Total compensation, all staff$516K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Manon Fortier (vice-présidente); Oli Ogogo (administrateur); Jo-Anne Jolicoeur (administratrice); Rachel Jolicoeur (administratrice); Mario Lachapelle (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Le Trait d'Union la Sarre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 890344187RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.