L'Ecole l'Eau-Vive

L'Ecole l'Eau-Vive is a charitable organization based in Quebec, Quebec, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $5.3M in revenue and $5.1M in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 21% from donations, 50% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 11 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $64K.

Compared with 1,247 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 7% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 87% of that peer group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 54 permanent full-time positions.

Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3.3M in 2020 to $5.3M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.