Les Amis de la Santé Mentale (Banlieue Ouest)
Charitable organization · Beaconsfield, Quebec · BN 130257447RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($702,345) as filed with the CRA.
Les Amis de la Santé Mentale (Banlieue Ouest) is a charitable organization based in Beaconsfield, Quebec, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $803K in revenue and $702K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from donations, 37% from government, 23% from other charities. In 2024, 16 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.6M.
Compared with 730 community-service charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 53% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $488K in 2020 to $803K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Friends for mental health offers support services to people who have a loved one living with a mental health issue. Our services include individual and family psychosocial counselling support groups psycho-educational workshops and courses respite activities and conferences on various mental health topics. Since our mission is also to raise community awareness of mental health issues we have a school-based youth awareness program and a program for cultural communities. Also we offer a support group for parents of children living with anxiety. We have a workshop to help people better und…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $803K | $702K | $604K | — | — | $476K |
| 2023 | $639K | $570K | $460K | — | — | $376K |
| 2022 | $567K | $491K | $390K | — | — | $307K |
| 2021 | $453K | $463K | $372K | — | — | $230K |
| 2020 | $488K | $447K | $364K | — | — | $217K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.6M from 16 charities:
- The Zhubin Foundation$1.3M
- Centraide Du Grand Montréal$98K
- West-island community shares$50K
- Hewitt Foundation$50K
- Fondation Écho /echo Foundation$25K
- Canadahelps Canadon$22K
- Canadahelps Canadon$22K
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$10K
- The Tenaquip Foundation$10K
- Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation Fondation Proches Aimants Petro-Canada$7,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$7,420
- Pointe-Claire Oldtimers Foundation$2,500
- CN Employees' and Pensioners' Community Fund$300
- Merging Waters United Church$200
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$55
- Fondation Jeanne-Esther—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$528K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2023)
Nicole Vien (vice-présidente); James Gregorio (trésorier); Violaine Lacroix (secrétaire); Anne Vrana-Novak (administratrice); Cheryl Pratt (administratrice); Raphaëlle Petetjean (administratrice).
As listed on its 2023 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Les Amis de la Santé Mentale (Banlieue Ouest)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 130257447RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.