Maison citoyenne des familles de Shawinigan
Publicly funded institution · Shawinigan, Quebec · BN 841200546RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($607,487) as filed with the CRA.
Maison citoyenne des familles de Shawinigan is a charitable organization based in Shawinigan, 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 $623K in revenue and $607K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 90% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $5,000.
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 80% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (6 positions in that band). The charity reported 12 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $136K in 2020 to $623K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Travaille avec les gens des quartiers st-marc et christ-roi de shawinigan afin d'instaurer de protéger et d'améliorer les conditions et le milieu de vie des résidents et des travailleurs par la mise en place identifiés et élaborés par eux.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $623K | $607K | $575K | — | — | $280K |
| 2023 | $481K | $448K | $440K | — | — | $114K |
| 2022 | $387K | $320K | $189K | — | — | $81K |
| 2021 | $182K | $175K | $153K | — | — | $13K |
| 2020 | $136K | $117K | $101K | — | — | $6,311 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,000 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- $1–39,9994 positions
- Permanent full-time positions12
- Total compensation, all staff$507K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Manon Gélinas (trésorière); Michel Perron (président); Sandra Grenier (secrétaire); Patrice ST-Amand (vice-président); Anick Castonguay (administratrice); Lorraine Desaulniers (administratrice); Maude Paquette-Martin (administratrice).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Maison citoyenne des familles de Shawinigan’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 841200546RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.