Les Jardins du méandre
Publicly funded institution · L'Assomption, Quebec · BN 837287648RR0001 · Supportive Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($581,371) as filed with the CRA.
Les Jardins du méandre is a charitable organization based in L'Assomption, Quebec, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $594K in revenue and $581K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 73% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $33K.
Compared with 739 health institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 41% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 28 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Services offerts pour les personnes atteintes du trouble du spectre autistique (tsa) et tout autres handicaps ou difficultés mentales. -offrir un milieu de vie sécuritaire et adapté aux besoins des usagers dans un cadre agricole privilégiant le contact social. -offrir des activités de loisir visant simplement le divertissement et le bien-être (service de garde répit et camp de jour) -offrir des activités de sensibilisation a l'écologie apprentissage de l'autonomie fonctionnelle développer des compétences etc...
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $594K | $581K | $472K | — | — | $195K |
| 2023 | $512K | $544K | $397K | — | — | $183K |
| 2022 | $505K | $460K | $314K | — | — | $215K |
| 2021 | $473K | $486K | $379K | — | — | $169K |
| 2020 | $510K | $412K | $324K | — | — | $183K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $33K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions28
- Total compensation, all staff$383K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Isabelle ST-Louis (présidente); Nathalie Gamache (vice-presidente); Karine Lafortune (adminitratrice); Carole Dube (trésorière); Robert Picard (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Les Jardins du méandre’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 837287648RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.