Maison de l'Alphabétisation du Québec-MAQ
Publicly funded institution · Quebec, Quebec · BN 106704125RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($206,655) as filed with the CRA.
Maison de l'Alphabétisation du Québec-MAQ is a charitable organization based in Quebec, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 $210K in revenue and $207K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 91% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $32.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 52% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $122K in 2020 to $210K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Organisme qui a comme but de sensibiliser et prévenir l'analphabétisme améliorer la vie fonctionnelle de chaque citoyen par l'acquisition de connaissance de base en français mathématique et informatique offrir des ateliers de formation aux personnes en difficulté de lecture et d'écriture et susciter chez les participants le désir de relever des défis accroitre son potentiel reconnaitre ses acquis et atouts personnels retrouver l'estime et la confiance en soi et de développer des stratégies d'apprentissages.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $210K | $207K | $180K | — | — | $30K |
| 2022 | $135K | $150K | $125K | $5,000 | — | $68K |
| 2021 | $133K | $111K | $94K | — | — | $84K |
| 2020 | $122K | — | $108K | — | — | $62K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $32 from 1 charity:
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
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$134K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Flor Idelisa Arcila Gonzalez (consultante); Cynthia Ruiz Ortiz (marketing); Robinson Salazar (administrateur); Abakar Bachir (secrétaire); Jérémie Trhan (trésorier); Jessica Nadeau (vice-présidente); Tania Tremblay (présidente).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Maison de l'Alphabétisation du Québec-MAQ’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 106704125RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.