MADA Community Center Inc. - Centre communautaire MADA inc.
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 856356068RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($5,941,289) as filed with the CRA.
MADA Community Center Inc. - Centre communautaire MADA inc. is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $5.6M in revenue and $5.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 70% from donations, 7% from government, 22% from other charities. In 2024, 54 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $1.6M.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 54% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 30 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Maintain and operate a community center where needy people can find moral suport and primary necessities such as hot meals food baskets clothing furniture and other essential services.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.6M | $5.9M | $5.2M | $373K | $51K | $3.1M |
| 2023 | $5.2M | $6.2M | $5.4M | $309K | $120K | $3.7M |
| 2022 | $5.7M | $6.3M | $5.6M | $281K | — | $4.6M |
| 2021 | $6M | $5.9M | $5.3M | $286K | — | $5.2M |
| 2020 | $5.9M | $4.3M | $3.8M | $246K | — | $5.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1.6M from 54 charities:
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$895K
- Federation Cja$222K
- Centraide Du Grand Montréal$83K
- Caldwell Foundation$80K
- Communauté Mada Chabad$68K
- The Azrieli Foundation$36K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$22K
- Altru Foundation Inc.$20K
- Joseph Neufeld Family Foundation/ Fondation Familiale Joseph Neufeld$20K
- The Mireille and Murray Steinberg Family Foundation/La Fondation de la Famille Mireille et Muuray Steinberg$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$14K
- Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires Canada$10K
- Right To Food$10K
- The Herbert and Carole Feifer Foundation$10K
- The Tenaquip Foundation$10K
- The Herbert and Carole Feifer Foundation$7,500
- Congregation Bais Menachem Chabad-Lubavitch$7,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$5,244
- Feed Montreal$5,000
- The Buttercup Foundation/ La Fondation Buttercup$5,000
- Mazon Canada$4,340
- Chabad Chai Center / Centre Chabad Chai$4,200
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$4,100
- Chabad Loubavitch Youth Organization$4,000
- Morley And Rita Cohen Foundation /Fondation Morley Et Rita Cohen$3,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9999 positions
- Permanent full-time positions30
- Total compensation, all staff$2.1M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Chaim Shlomo Cohen (president); Rivkah Hendel (treasurer); Berech Mockin; Bernardo Kremer; Levi Ganzburg; Pesach Nussbaum; Isaac Gniwisch.
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from MADA Community Center Inc. - Centre communautaire MADA inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 856356068RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.