Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 119049526RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($55,835,495) as filed with the CRA.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $55.1M in revenue and $55.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 19% from donations, 34% from government, 12% from other charities. In 2024, 21 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $203K.
Compared with 46 public-amenity 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 position fell in the $250,000–299,999 range. The charity reported 167 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $303K in 2024, the largest being $303K to Fondation Arte. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Encourager les arts diffuser les connaissances artistiques acquérir conserver collectionner mettre en valeur et exposer les oeuvres d'art.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $55.1M | $55.8M | $47.5M | $1.8M | $303K | $38.9M |
| 2023 | $46.1M | $46.8M | $38.2M | — | $286K | $39.6M |
| 2022 | $51.3M | $48.9M | $42.4M | — | $91K | $41M |
| 2021 | $49.5M | $45.1M | $36.9M | — | $451K | $38.5M |
| 2020 | $54.4M | $55.1M | $47.1M | — | $255K | $34.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $303K to 1 qualified donee:
- Fondation Arte$303K
Received $203K from 21 charities:
- The Schulich Foundation$50K
- BenefAction Foundation$34K
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$27K
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$15K
- WCPD Foundation$11K
- The Leonard T. Assaly Family Foundation$10K
- Aqueduct Foundation$10K
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$7,000
- United Way of Greater Toronto$5,000
- Fondation Courtois$5,000
- The RDJ Fund$5,000
- The Hay Foundation/la Fondation Hay$5,000
- The Peacock family foundation$5,000
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$3,500
- Raymond James Canada Foundation$3,500
- Canadahelps Canadon$2,625
- Fondation Philantra Philantra Foundation$2,000
- Burgundy Legacy Foundation$1,250
- Fondation St-Germain Kavanagh$1,000
- The David H. Laidley Foundation/fondation David H. Laidley$1,000
- Kwitko Family Foundation/fondation Famille Kwitko$150
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $200,000–249,9992 positions
- $120,000–159,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions167
- Total compensation, all staff$17.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Alix D'Anglejan-Chatillon (administratrice); Pierre Lapointe (administrateur); Sari Hornstein (administratrice); Stéphanie Marchand (administrateur); Jessica Pathy (trésorière); Clare Chiu (administrateur); Lillian Mauer (administrateur); Alanis Obomsawin (administrateur); André Dufour (président); Sébastien Fauré (administrateur); Yolande James (administratrice); Alex McLean (administrateur); Pierre Raymond (administrateur); Jonathan Tétrault (administrateur); Stéphane Aquin (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119049526RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.